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Duty of registrar to make and keep registers.
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25. It shall be the duty of the registrar to keep the said registers corrected, and to erase the names of all registered persons as and when they shall die, and from time to time to make the necessary alterations in the addresses of the persons registered under this Act; and to enable the registrar duly to fulfil such duties, it shall be lawful for him to write a letter to any registered person, addressed to such person according to his address on the register, to inquire whether he has ceased to carry on business, or has changed his residence, such letter to be forwarded by post as a registered letter according to the post office regulations for the time being, and answer shall be returned to such letter within the period of six months from the sending of the letter, a second of similar purport shall be sent in like manner, and if no answer be given thereto within three months from date thereof it shall be lawful to erase the name of such person from the register; provided always, that the same may be restored by direction of the said council, should they think fit to make an order to that effect.
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