Regulation 11B Retention of signed marriage documents and schedules by superintendent registrarsF1

As soon as practicable after a registrar has registered a marriage under section 53D(10)(a) of the Act, the registrar must send the marriage document or marriage schedule to the superintendent registrar in whose district the marriage was solemnized.

A superintendent registrar who receives a marriage document or marriage schedule under paragraph (1) must keep it, together with the records of the superintendent registrar’s office, for at least 5 years beginning with the day on which the superintendent registrar receives it.