26. Each registrar shall keep a book in which he shall enter briefly, day by day, and as they occur, a note of every search made in his office, stating the name of the person demanding or making such search, and the duty paid for each, and whether or not he has granted a certificate of such search; and, opposite every note of a search whereof he shall not have given a certificate, he shall affix a stamp for the duty payable for such search, if such duty be then payable by stamps; and each registrar shall state, in the returns which he is bound to make under the Act respecting the percentage payable to public officers on fees collected by them (chapter P-14), the amount of the duties which he shall have received, during the period covered by each such return, for searches made in his office, as well as of the amount of the duties received by him, under the authority of this act.
R. S. 1964, c. 80, s. 27 (part).