ENACTMENT NO 4 OF 1955 ADMINISTRATION OF MUSLIM LAW ENACTMENT, 1955 (1374H)
PART VII - MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE
Section 95. Appointment.
(1) His Highness the Sultan may appoint any fit and proper persons to be Registrars and Assistant Registrars of Muslim Marriages and Divorces in any place.
(2) The Chief Kathi shall ex officio be the Registrar of Muslim Marriages and Divorces for the State and the Kathis shall ex officio be Deputy Registrars for the area in which they respectively have jurisdiction in criminal and civil matters.
(3) Registrars of Muslim Marriages and Divorces shall have such rights and powers and perform such duties as may be conferred or imposed upon them by this Enactment or any rules made thereunder.
(4) Registrars of Muslim Marriages and Divorces shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of the Penal Code, and shall be under the control of the Department.