law: Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886
  9. Copies of entries to be admissible in
  
  evidence
  A
  
  copy of an entry given under the last foregoing section shall be certified by
  
  the Registrar general of Births, Deaths and Marriages, or by an office
  
  authorised in this behalf by the State Government, and shall be admissible in
  
  evidence for the purpose of proving the birth, death or marriage to which the
  
  entry relates.