Section 326(a) in West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006
(a)in the case of an illegitimate child, no person shall be required under this Act to give, as father of such child, any information containing the particulars of birth of such child, and the officer empowered under this section shall not enter in the register the name of any person as father of such child except at the joint request of the mother and the person acknowledging himself to be the father of such child, and such person shall, in such case, sign the register together with the mother:
