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Section 19. Registrars to be public servants.
The Himachal Pradesh Registration of Marriages Act, 1996
Act no. 21 of 19971997In forceHimachal Pradesh (State Act)
19. Registrars to be public servants.- The Chief Registrar of Marriages, District Registrars of Marriages, Additional District Registrars of Marriages, Registrars of Marriages and other officers appointed under this Act, shall be deemed, while acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code.