The Muslim Marriages and Divorces (Registration) Act, 1974

( ACT NO. LII OF 1974 )

[ 24th July, 1974 ]

Custody of registers

12. Every Nikah Registrar shall keep safely each register maintained by him under section 8 until the same is filled, and shall then or earlier if he leaves the district or ceases to hold a licence, make over the same to the Registrar for safe custody.

Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs