Registration Act : Persons exempt from appearance at registration-office. Indian Bare Acts :

Registration Act,1908

Act No : 16

Section : Persons exempt from appearance at registration-office.

38. Persons exempt from appearance at registration-office.-(1)(a) A person who by reason of bodily infirmity is unable without riskor serious inconvenience to appear at the registration-office, or (b) a person in jail under civil or criminal process, or (c) persons exempt by law from personal appearance in Court, and who would but for the provision next hereinafter---------------------------------------------------------------------1 Ins. by Act 13 of 1926, s. 2.---------------------------------------------------------------------23contained be required to appear in person at the registration-office, shall not be required so to appear. (2) In the case of every such person the registering officershall either himself go to the house of such person, or to the jail inwhich he is confined, and examine him or issue a commission for hisexamination.