Section 36: Annotation of marriage in register

36. Annotation of marriage in register (1) Where— (a) the Registrar of Civil Status receives any particulars of a religious marriage under section 27 (2); or (b) an officer celebrates a civil marriage under section 24, or assists in the celebration of a religious marriage having civil effect under section 28, the Registrar of Civil Status or the officer shall, not later than 7 days after receiving the particulars or celebrating the marriage, as the case may be, forward to the Central Civil Status Office and to any other office where the register containing the entry relating to the declaration of birth of each of the [Issue 8] C24 – 20 Revised Laws of Mauritius spouses is kept as a permanent record, a statement of the particulars of the marriage for the purpose of annotating the relevant entries. (2) The particulars in a statement under subsection (1) shall include— (a) the names of the spouses; (b) the office at which the birth of each of the spouses was registered and the register and folio number of the declaration of birth; (c) the office at which the register containing the marriage entry is kept as a permanent record; and (d) the register and folio number, and date of the entry, relating to the marriage. [S. 36 amended by Act 9 of 1984.] PART V – DEATH