MODEL REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS RULES , 1999 — LIST OF AMENDING ACTS

MODEL REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS RULES , 1999 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act , 1969 , (18 of 1969) the State Government/Governor/Administrator of.…….. . with the approval of the Central Government , hereby makes the following rules , namely; 1 . Short title--(1) These rules may be called the Registration of Births and Deaths Rules , 1999 . They shall come into force with effect from 1.1.2000 through notification in the Official Gazette . These rules will replace the……… … Registration of Births and Deaths Rules , and all its subsequent amendments notified from time to time . 2 . Definitions--In these rules , unless the context otherwise requires: (b) "Form " means a Form appended to these rules; and (c) "Section " means a section of the Act . 3 . Period of gestation--The period of gestation for the purposes of clause (g) of sub-section (I) of section 2 shall be twentyeight weeks . 4 . Submission of report under section 4(4)--The report under sub-section (4) shall be prepared in the prescribed format appended to these Rules and shall be submitted along with the statistical report referred to in sub-section (2) of section 19 , to the State Government by the Chief Registrar for every year by the 31 st July of the year following the year to which the report relates . 5 . Form , etc . for giving information of births and deaths--(1) The information required to be given to the Registrar under section 8 or section 9 , as the case may be , shall be in Form Nos . 1 , 2 and 3 for the Registration of a birth , death and still birth respectively , hereinafter to be collectively called the reporting forms . Information if given orally , shall be entered by the Registrar in the appropriate reporting forms and the s