Registration of Birth & Death  Cont..

   The certificate for birth is issued by Cantonment Executive Officer, Babina as per section 12 and 17 of Birth and Death Registration Act 1969 in Proforma No. 9 prescribed by rule 9 of the said Act.

   Likewise, the certificate for death is issued as per section 12 and 17 of Births and Deaths Registration Act 1969 in the Proforma 10 prescribed by rule 9 of the said Act.

   As per para-3 of byelaws for registration of birth or death any  error or fact or substance in any registration may be corrected by the Cantonment Executive Officer, Babina  upon production of application in writing to that effect by the person requiring such error to be corrected or a declaration on oath setting forth the nature of error and the facts of the case giving full information to this effect. The Cantonment Executive Officer,  may confirm the facts from two credible persons having knowledge of the case before making corrections to the erroneous registration.

   The Officer Commanding of every Military unit stationed at Babina and the head of every family resident in or on a visit to Babina Cantonment and the person in charge of every Lodging, House, Dharamshala, Sarai, Hospital or other similar institutions therein shall submit the information to Cantonment Executive Officer Babina in person or by an agent in writing within three days of the occurrence of any birth or death in his regimental line, family or among persons staying in the said premises.

 It shall be the duty of every Medical Officer or Medical practitioner to report to the Cantonment Executive Officer, Cantonment Board Babina regarding birth of a child or death of a person or child, which comes to his knowledge in his professional capacity within 3 days of the birth or death as the case may be.

CITIZEN’S RESPONSIBILITIES  

  1.  Citizens are required to submit to the Cantonment Executive Officer, Babina, the information regarding birth or death within the stipulated period as mentioned in the preceding paragraphs.

  2.  Any contravention of the provisions of byelaws published by the Cantonment Board, Babina with regard to registration of birth or death shall be punishable with fine as provided therein.