2. Amendment of section 24 of the Marriage Registration Ordinance

Section 24 of the Marriage Registration Ordinance

(Chapter 112) (hereinafter referred to as the “principal enactment”) is hereby amended by the repeal of subsection (6) of that section, and the substitution therefor, of the following subsection :—

“(6) Every notice to a Registrar of a Division or to a

District Registrar as the case may be, under subsection (1), (2) or (3) of section 23 or every notice under subsection (4) thereof, shall be accompanied by a receipt issued by the Registrar of such Division or such District

Registrar as the case may be, in proof of payment of a sum of rupees ten or a sum of rupees thirty respectively or such other amount as may be prescribed by the Minister from time to time.”.