Indian Christian Marriage Act,1872
82. State Government to prescribe fees
Fees shall be
chargeable under this Act for-
receiving and
publishing notice of marriages;
issuing 49[certificates
for marriage] by Marriage Registrars, and registering marriages by the same;
entering protests
against, or prohibitions of, the issue of 50[certificates for
marriage] by the said Registrars;
searching
register-books or certificates, or duplicates, or copies thereof;
giving copies of
entries in the same under sections 63 and 79.
The State Government
shall fix the amount of such fees respectively,and may from time to time vary
or remit them either generally or in special cases, as to it may seem fit.