Under the Registration Act, when the office of Registrar is temporarily vacant, who has power to…

Under section 11 of the Registration Act, when a Registrar is absent otherwise than on duty in his district, or his office is temporarily vacant, the person whom the "Inspector General of Registration" appoints acts as Registrar until the vacancy is filled. Only if no such appointment is made does the District Judge himself act as Registrar; he is not the appointing authority, and the Governor has no role under this section.