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Proceedings of registrar.
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3. The registrar shall then proceed as follows:
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(1.) He shall file the notice so given to him, and keep the same with the records of his office:
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(2.) He shall forthwith enter a true copy of the notice in his marriage notice book (supplied to him by the Registrar General):
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(3.) He shall keep his book open for the inspection of all persons at all reasonable times, without fee:
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(4.) He shall, on the day on which he shall have received such notice, or on the following day at the latest, send by post, in a registered letter, a copy of the notice, under his hand,—
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To the minister of the church, chapel, or registered place of public worship stated in the notice as that in which the marriage is intended to be solemnized; and
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To the minister of the church, chapel, or place of public worship which the parties to the marriage, or either of them, usually attend;
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Or the registering officer of the Society of Friends, or secretary of a synagogue, by whom respectively the marriage is to be registered, as the case may require:
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(5.) When the marriage is intended to be contracted in the office of the registrar, he shall, in addition to sending a copy of the notice to the minister of the church, chapel, or place of public worship as aforesaid, forthwith suspend a copy of the notice, on a printed form properly and legibly filled up, in some conspicuous place in his office, and keep the same so suspended,—in the case of a marriage intended to be celebrated by virtue of a certificate, for twenty-one days,—and in the case of a marriage intended to be celebrated by virtue of a licence, during seven days, next after the day of entry of the notice:
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And the registrar shall be entitled to a fee of one shilling for each registered letter sent by him.
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