of the Principal act shall be repealed. [Vide Uttarakhand Act 24 of 2014, s. 4 — THE REGISTRATION ACT, 1908

Section 8 of the Principal act shall be repealed. [Vide Uttarakhand Act 24 of 2014, s. 4] 1_ The proviso rep. by the A.O. 1937. Earlier it was inserted by Act 4 of 1914,$. 2 and the Schedule_ 9_ [Military cantonments may be declared sub-districts or districts:] Rep.by the Repealing and Amending Act; 1927 (10 of 1927), $. 3 and Second Schedule.] 10. Absence of Registrar or vacancy in his office. (1) When any Registrar, other than the Registrar of district including Presidency-town, is absent otherwise than on duty in his district, or when his office is temporarily vacant; any person whom the Inspector-General appoints in this behalf, O, in default of such appointment, the Judge of the District Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the Registrar'$ office is situate, shall be the Registrar during such absence Or until the '[State Government] fills up the vacancy. (2) When the Registrar of a district including a Presidency-town is absent otherwise than on duty in his district, or when his office is temporarily vacant; any person whom the Inspector-General appoints in this behalf shall be the Registrar during such absence, or until the 2[State Government] fills up the vacancy. 11. Absence of Registrar on duty in his district. When any Registrar is absent from his office on duty in his district, he may appoint any Sub-Registrar Or ther person in his district to perform, during such absence, all the duties of a Registrar except those mentioned in sections 68 and 72. 12. Absence of Sub-Registrar 0r vacancy in his office. When any Sub-Registrar is absent; or when his office is temporarily vacant, any person whom the Registrar of the district appoints in this behalf shall be Sub-Registrar during such absence, or until 2[the vacancy is filled up]: STATE AMENDMENT Karnataka Amendment of

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