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Birth and Death Act, 1969

Section 32

In force Act 18 of 1969 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 18 of 1969

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Section 32 of Birth and Death Act, 1969. Power to remove difficulty-If any difficulty arises in giving effect in a State to the provisions of this Act in their application to any area, the State Government may, with the approval of the Central Government, by order make such provisions or give such directions not inconsistent with the provi

Power to remove difficulty-If any difficulty arises in giving effect in a State to the provisions of this Act in their application to any area, the State Government may, with the approval of the Central Government, by order make such provisions or give such directions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appears to the State Government to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty:

Provided that no order shall be made under this section in relation to any area in a State after the expiration of two years from the date on which this Act comes into force in that area. 1. Ins. by Act 4 of 1986, s.2 and Schedule (w.e.f.15.5.1986).

Section 32, Birth and Death Act, 1969 (Act 18 of 1969).

Questions about Section 32

How do I find court cases under Section 32 of the Birth and Death Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Birth Death Act 1969 32, section 32 Birth Death Act 1969, section 32 of the Birth and Death Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Birth and Death Act enacted?

Birth and Death Act was enacted in 1969 as Act 18 of 1969. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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