(3) in section 6 of the said Act-

(a) for the first paragraph, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely:-

“The headman of every mauza or where there is no headman, such person as the Magistrate may appoint, shall be required to report every birth or death occurring within the mauza to such registrar and at such periods as the Magistrate may direct”, and

(b) in the third paragraph for the words “chaukidar or other village –watchman” the word “headman” shall be substituted;

(4) in section 7 of the said Act-

(a) in the first paragraph-

    (i) for the words “within such area” the words “within the Chittagong Hill-tracts” shall be substituted,

    (ii) after the words “personally or in writing to” the words “the headman of the mauza or to” shall be inserted, and

    (iii) for the words “chaukidar or other village watchman” the words “Karbari of the Para” shall be substituted, and

(b) after the first paragraph the following paragraphs shall be inserted, namely:-

“The Karbari of a para shall report any birth in his para to the headman of the mauza within which the para is situated within eight days next after the day of such birth.

When the headman receives a report under this section, he shall, within thirty days of the receipt of such report, give information of such birth to the registrar of the district.”;

(5) in section 8 of the said Act-

(a) in the first paragraph-

    (i) for the words “within such area” the words “within the Chittagong Hill-tracts” shall be substituted,

    (ii) after the words “either personally or in writing to” the words “the headman of the mauza or to” shall be inserted,, and

    (iii) for the words “chaukider or other village watchman” the words “karbari of the para” shall be substituted, and

(b) after the first paragraph the following paragraphs shall be inserted, namely:-

“The Karbari of a para shall report any death in his para to the headman of the mauza within the para is situated within eight days next after the day of such death.

When the headman receives a report under this section, he shall within thirty days of the receipt of such report give information of such death to the registrar of the district”.