13. Functions and duties of the Registrar:
(1) To register in the Registration book stipulating the name, address and qualification of Medical practitioner to be registered from time to time under this Act,
Rule and ordinary or special order of the Council by maintaining up to date the Registration book, to remove the name of deceased Medical Practitioner from membership to be removed owing to death and it shall be the duty of the Registrar to carry out all other functions to be carried out by him/her under this Act and Rules thereunder.
(2) If any ? registered medical practitioner refrains from his /her  profession or changes his/her address, the notice thereof shall be  required to be given to the Registrar within One month. If there is a ground for doubt that a Medical practitioner has changed his/her address or refrained him/her from the profession, the Registrar shall send ? …….. a letter in the address maintained in the Registration book; in cases such a letter returns or a reply is received within Three months
of delivery of such a letter, the name of such a Medical practitioner shall be notified by publishing a notice in a major newspaper by the Registrar and if any information is not received within next Three months, the Registrar may remove his/her name from the ? Registration book.
Provided that, if someone submitted an application to the Registrar stating that the letter sent by the Registrar is not received on time or reply could not be furnished on time beyond the circumstance of his/her control or due to any other reason or showing the reason for re- starting of such profession, the Registrar may re-register the name of such a Medical practitioner in the Registration book who has been removed under this Sub-section and the fee as prescribed shall be
chargeable for the registration made in such a way.
(3) The Registration Book prepared established under this Section shall be recognized ? as goods as the governmental document.