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Registration Act 1908
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PART I PRELIMINARY
Select activity 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
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Select activity 2. Definitions.
2. Definitions.
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PART II OF THE REGISTRATION-ESTABLISHMENT
Select activity 3. Inspector-General of Registration.
3. Inspector-General of Registration.
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Select activity 4. [Repealed.].
4. [Repealed.].
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Select activity 5. Districts and sub-districts.
5. Districts and sub-districts.
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Select activity 6. Registrars and Sub-Registrars.
6. Registrars and Sub-Registrars.
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Select activity 7. Offices of Registrar and Sub-Registrar.
7. Offices of Registrar and Sub-Registrar.
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Select activity 8. Inspectors of Registration offices.
8. Inspectors of Registration offices.
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Select activity 9. [Repealed.].
9. [Repealed.].
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Select activity 10. Absence of Registrar or vacancy in his office.
10. Absence of Registrar or vacancy in his office.
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Select activity 11. Absence of Registrar on duty in his district.
11. Absence of Registrar on duty in his district.
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Select activity 12. Absence of Sub-Registrar or vacancy in his office.
12. Absence of Sub-Registrar or vacancy in his office.
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Select activity 13. Report to State Government of appointments under sections 10, 11 and 12.
13. Report to State Government of appointments under sections 10, 11 and 12.
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Select activity 14. Establishments of registering officers.
14. Establishments of registering officers.
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Select activity 15. Seal of registering officers.
15. Seal of registering officers.
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Select activity 16. Register-books and fire-proof boxes.
16. Register-books and fire-proof boxes.
Select activity 16A. Keeping of books in computer floppies, diskettes, etc.
16A. Keeping of books in computer floppies, diskettes, etc.
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PART III OR REGISTRABEL DOCUMENTS
Select activity 17. Documents of which registration is compulsory.
17. Documents of which registration is compulsory.
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Select activity 18. Documents of which registration is optional.
18. Documents of which registration is optional.
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Select activity 19. Documents in language not understood by registering officer.
19. Documents in language not understood by registering officer.
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Select activity 20. Documents containing interlineations, blanks, erasures or alterations.
20. Documents containing interlineations, blanks, erasures or alterations.
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Select activity 21. Description of property and maps or plans.
21. Description of property and maps or plans.
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Select activity 22. Description of houses and land by reference to Government maps or surveys.
22. Description of houses and land by reference to Government maps or surveys.
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PART IV OF THE TIME OF PRESENTATION
Select activity 23. Time for presenting documents.
23. Time for presenting documents.
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Select activity 23A. Re-registration of certain documents.
23A. Re-registration of certain documents.
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Select activity 24. Documents executed by several persons at different times.
24. Documents executed by several persons at different times.
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Select activity 25. Provision where delay in presentation is unavoidable.
25. Provision where delay in presentation is unavoidable.
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Select activity 26. Documents executed out of India.
26. Documents executed out of India.
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Select activity 27. Wills may be presented or deposited at any time.
27. Wills may be presented or deposited at any time.
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PART V OF THE PLACE OF REGISTRATION
Select activity 28. Place for registering documents relating to land.
28. Place for registering documents relating to land.
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Select activity 29. Place for registering other documents.
29. Place for registering other documents.
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Select activity 30. Registration by Registrars in certain cases.
30. Registration by Registrars in certain cases.
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Select activity 31. Registration or acceptance for deposit at private residence.
31. Registration or acceptance for deposit at private residence.
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PART VI OF PRESENTING DOCUMENTS FOR REGISTRATION
Select activity 32. Persons to present documents for registration.
32. Persons to present documents for registration.
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Select activity 32A. Compulsory affixing of photograph, etc.
32A. Compulsory affixing of photograph, etc.
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Select activity 33. Power-of-attorney recognisable for purposes of section 32
33. Power-of-attorney recognisable for purposes of section 32
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Select activity 34. Enquiry before registration by registering officer.
34. Enquiry before registration by registering officer.
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Select activity 35. Procedure on admission and denial of execution respectively.
35. Procedure on admission and denial of execution respectively.
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PART VII OF ENFORCING THE APPEARANCE OF EXECUTANTS AND WITNESSES
Select activity 36. Procedure where appearance of executant or witness is desired.
36. Procedure where appearance of executant or witness is desired.
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Select activity 37. Officer or Court to issue and cause service of summons.
37. Officer or Court to issue and cause service of summons.
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Select activity 38. Persons exempt from appearance at registration-office.
38. Persons exempt from appearance at registration-office.
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Select activity 39. Law as to summonses, commissions and witnesses.
39. Law as to summonses, commissions and witnesses.
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PART VIII OF PRESENTING WILLS AND AUTHORITIES TO ADOPT
Select activity 40. Persons entitled to present wills and authorities to adopt.
40. Persons entitled to present wills and authorities to adopt.
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Select activity 41. Registration of wills and authorities to adopt.
41. Registration of wills and authorities to adopt.
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PART IX OF THE DEPOSIT OF WILLS
Select activity 42. Deposit of wills.
42. Deposit of wills.
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Select activity 43. Procedure on deposit of wills.
43. Procedure on deposit of wills.
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Select activity 44. Withdrawal of sealed cover deposited under section 42.
44. Withdrawal of sealed cover deposited under section 42.
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Select activity 45. Proceedings on death of depositor.
45. Proceedings on death of depositor.
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Select activity 46. Saving of certain enactments and powers of Courts.
46. Saving of certain enactments and powers of Courts.
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PART X OF THE EFFECTS OF REGISTRATION AND NON-REGISTRATION
Select activity 47. Time from which registered document operates.
47. Time from which registered document operates.
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Select activity 48. Registered documents relating to property when to take effect against oral agreements.
48. Registered documents relating to property when to take effect against oral agreements.
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Select activity 49. Effect of non-registration of documents required to be registered.
49. Effect of non-registration of documents required to be registered.
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Select activity 50. Certain registered documents relating to land to take effect against unregistered documents.
50. Certain registered documents relating to land to take effect against unregistered documents.
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PART XI OF THE DUITES AND POWERS OF REGISTERING OFFICERS
Select activity 51. Register-books to be kept in the several offices.
51. Register-books to be kept in the several offices.
Select activity 52. Duties of registering officers when document presented.
52. Duties of registering officers when document presented.
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Select activity 53. Entries to be numbered consecutively.
53. Entries to be numbered consecutively.
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Select activity 54. Current indexes and entries therein.
54. Current indexes and entries therein.
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Select activity 55. Indexes to be made by registering officers, and their contents.
55. Indexes to be made by registering officers, and their contents.
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Select activity 56. [Repealed.].
56. [Repealed.].
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Select activity 58. Particulars to be endorsed on documents admitted to registration.
58. Particulars to be endorsed on documents admitted to registration.
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Select activity 59. Endorsements to be dated and signed by registering officer.
59. Endorsements to be dated and signed by registering officer.
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Select activity 60. Certificate of registration
60. Certificate of registration
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Select activity 61. Endorsements and certificate to be copied and document returned.
61. Endorsements and certificate to be copied and document returned.
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Select activity 62. Procedure on presenting document in language unknown to registering officer.
62. Procedure on presenting document in language unknown to registering officer.
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Select activity 63. Power to administer oaths and record of substance of statements.
63. Power to administer oaths and record of substance of statements.
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Select activity 64. Procedure where document relates to land in several sub-districts.
64. Procedure where document relates to land in several sub-districts.
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Select activity 65. Procedure where document relates to land in several districts.
65. Procedure where document relates to land in several districts.
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Select activity 66. Procedure after registration of documents relating to land.
66. Procedure after registration of documents relating to land.
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Select activity 67. [Omitted.].
67. [Omitted.].
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Select activity 68. Power of Registrar to superintend and control Sub-Registrars.
68. Power of Registrar to superintend and control Sub-Registrars.
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Select activity 69. Power of Inspector-General to superintend registration offices and make rules.
69. Power of Inspector-General to superintend registration offices and make rules.
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Select activity 70. Power of Inspector-General to remit fines.
70. Power of Inspector-General to remit fines.
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PART XII OF REFUSAL TO REGISTER
Select activity 71. Reasons for refusal to register to be recorded.
71. Reasons for refusal to register to be recorded.
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Select activity 72. Appeal to Registrar from orders of Sub-Registrar refusing registration on ground other than denial of execution.
72. Appeal to Registrar from orders of Sub-Registrar refusing registration on ground other than denial of execution.
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Select activity 73. Application to Registrar where Sub-Registrar refuses to register on ground of denial of execution.
73. Application to Registrar where Sub-Registrar refuses to register on ground of denial of execution.
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Select activity 74. Procedure of Registrar on such application.
74. Procedure of Registrar on such application.
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Select activity 75. Order by Registrar to register and procedure thereon.
75. Order by Registrar to register and procedure thereon.
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Select activity 76. Order of refusal by Registrar.
76. Order of refusal by Registrar.
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Select activity 77. Suit in case of order of refusal by Registrar.
77. Suit in case of order of refusal by Registrar.
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PART XIII OF THE FEES FOR REGISTRATION, SEARCHES AND COPIES
Select activity 78. Fees to be fixed by State Government.
78. Fees to be fixed by State Government.
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Select activity 79. Publication of fees.
79. Publication of fees.
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Select activity 80. Fees payable on presentation.
80. Fees payable on presentation.
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PART XIV OF PENALTIES
Select activity 81. Penalty for incorrectly endorsing, copying, translating or registering documents with intent to injure.
81. Penalty for incorrectly endorsing, copying, translating or registering documents with intent to injure.
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Select activity 82. Penalty for making false statements, delivering false copies or translations, false personation, and abetment.
82. Penalty for making false statements, delivering false copies or translations, false personation, and abetment.
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Select activity 83. Registering officers may commence prosecutions.
83. Registering officers may commence prosecutions.
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Select activity 84. Registering officers to be deemed public servants.
84. Registering officers to be deemed public servants.
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PART XV MISCELLANEOUS
Select activity 85. Destruction of unclaimed documents.
85. Destruction of unclaimed documents.
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Select activity 86. Registering officer not liable for thing bona fide done or refused in his official capacity.
86. Registering officer not liable for thing bona fide done or refused in his official capacity.
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Select activity 87. Nothing so done invalidated by defect in appointment or procedure.
87. Nothing so done invalidated by defect in appointment or procedure.
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Select activity 88. Registration of documents executed by Government officers or certain public functionaries.
88. Registration of documents executed by Government officers or certain public functionaries.
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Select activity 89. Copies of certain orders, certificates and instruments to be sent to registering officers and filed.
89. Copies of certain orders, certificates and instruments to be sent to registering officers and filed.
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Select activity 90. Exemption of certain documents executed by or in favour of Government.
90. Exemption of certain documents executed by or in favour of Government.
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Select activity 91. Inspection and copies of such documents.
91. Inspection and copies of such documents.
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Select activity 92. [Repealed.].
92. [Repealed.].
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Select activity 93. [Repealed.].
93. [Repealed.].
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MCQ Tests
Select activity Sections 1 to 2 Preliminary
Sections 1 to 2 Preliminary
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Select activity Sections 3 to 16A Of the Registration-Establishment
Sections 3 to 16A Of the Registration-Establishment
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Select activity Sections 17 to 22 Or Registrable Documents
Sections 17 to 22 Or Registrable Documents
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Select activity Sections 23 to 27 Of the Time of Presentation
Sections 23 to 27 Of the Time of Presentation
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Select activity Sections 28 to 31 Of the Place of Registration
Sections 28 to 31 Of the Place of Registration
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Select activity Sections 32 to 35 Of Presenting Documents for Registration
Sections 32 to 35 Of Presenting Documents for Registration
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Select activity Sections 36 to 39 Of Enforcing the Appearance of Executants and Witnesses
Sections 36 to 39 Of Enforcing the Appearance of Executants and Witnesses
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Select activity Sections 40 to 43 Of Presenting Wills and Authorities to Adopt
Sections 40 to 43 Of Presenting Wills and Authorities to Adopt
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Select activity Sections 44 to 46 Of the Deposit of Wills
Sections 44 to 46 Of the Deposit of Wills
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Select activity Sections 47 to 50 Of the Effects of Registration and Non-Registration
Sections 47 to 50 Of the Effects of Registration and Non-Registration
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Select activity Sections 51 to 57 (A) As to the Register-books and Indexes
Sections 51 to 57 (A) As to the Register-books and Indexes
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Select activity Sections 58 to 63 (B) As to the procedure on admitting to registration
Sections 58 to 63 (B) As to the procedure on admitting to registration
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Select activity Sections 64 to 65 (C) Special duties of Sub-Registrar
Sections 64 to 65 (C) Special duties of Sub-Registrar
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Select activity Sections 66 to 67 (D) Special duties of Registrar
Sections 66 to 67 (D) Special duties of Registrar
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Select activity Sections 68 to 70 (E) Of the Controlling powers of Registrar and Inspector-General
Sections 68 to 70 (E) Of the Controlling powers of Registrar and Inspector-General
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Select activity Sections 71 to 77 Of Refusal to Register
Sections 71 to 77 Of Refusal to Register
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Select activity Sections 78 to 80 Of the Fees for Registration, Searches and Copies
Sections 78 to 80 Of the Fees for Registration, Searches and Copies
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Select activity Sections 81 to 84 Of Penalties
Sections 81 to 84 Of Penalties
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Select activity Sections 85 to 89 Miscellaneous
Sections 85 to 89 Miscellaneous
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Select activity Sections 90 to 93 Exemption from Act
Sections 90 to 93 Exemption from Act
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