Deputy registrar and assistant registrar

(1) There shall be a deputy registrar of the Court who shall, in the absence of the Registrar or his inability from any cause whatever to act, have all the powers and may perform all the duties of the Registrar except where otherwise provided by rules (2) There shall be an assistant registrar of the Court who shall in the absence of the Registrar and the deputy registrar or their inability from any cause whatever to act have all the powers and may perform all the duties of the Registrar and the deputy registrar except where otherwise provided by rules of (3) The powers conferred by this section on the deputy registrar and the assistant registrar shall be exercised by them subject to and in accordance with any instructions or directions which may from time to time be given by the Registrar, Provided that no contravention on the part of the deputy registrar or the assistant registrar of any instructions or directions shall affect the validity of any act or thing lawfully done by them under this sub-section. (4) The powers conferred by this section on any person appointed as deputy registrar or assistant registrar shall only be exercised by that person when and after his appointment as deputy registrar or assistant registrar or acting deputy registrar or acting assistant registrar has been duly published in the Gazette.