Xvi of 19o8 for proceedings in council, see gazette of india, 1908, part vi, pages 148, 154 and 182. Under section 302 of the indian registration act, 1908, the registrar of a district in which any of the three presidencytowns of calcutta, bombay or madras is situated may receive and register any document relating to immovable property wherever in india that property may be situated. All documents are registered under the registration act, 1908. Act will come into force on 1st day of january, 1909. The registration act, 1908 16 of 1908 18th december, 1908 an act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. This is an eprint of the deeds registration act 1908 that incorporates all the amendments to that act as at the date of the last amendment to it. The act extends to the whole of india except the state of jammu and kashmir. Under section 6, act xvi of 1908, as amended by act iv of 1914, all permanent appointments in the office of the district registrar are made by the local government and the. This act has been declared to be in force in british balochistan by s. An act to prevent soliciting for the purpose of prostitution.
Registration act 1704, an act of parliament of the parliament of ireland passed in 1704. Be it enacted by the kings most excellent majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows. The registration act, 1908 was enacted to enable easy registration of property, which in turn would prevent property frauds from occurring. In this act, unless there in anything repugnant in the subject or context. British indian provinces and, after the coming into force of the constitution, to the. Registration of a document does not confer the title over the property as mentioned in the document registered, but.
Rules under the registration act, 1908 as applicable in. Amendment act 48 of 2001statement of objects and reasons. It would be, a mockery of limitation act if issues are framed in an. Sec 17 of indian registration act, 1908 legal service india.
By harshit dusad, itm university law school, gurgaon editors note. It extends to the whole of pakistan except such districts or tracts of country as the provincial government may exclude from its operation. It provides the time period in which case can be brought in the court of law. Registration act 1908 complete act citation 50764 bare. For the purpose of the act, addition means, place, residence, trade, rank, and title of person described and in case of indian his fathers name, or his mothers name. According to section 23 of the registration act, 1908, all documents except a will have to be presented for registration within 4 months from the date of execution. The act will be known as the registration act, 1908. If the buyer s is are not present before the sub registrar, the following request should be signed. The registration act, 1908 contents registration department. The registration act 1908 16 of 1908 as applicable in maharashtra an act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents whereas it is expedien t to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. Short title, extent and commencement 1 this act may be called the 1 registration act, 1908. Be it enacted by the kings most excellent majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the legislative council and legislative. This act may be cited as the national registration act.
That section twentythree of an act entitled an act to provide for the final disposition of the affairs of the five civilized tribes in the indian territory, and for other purposes, approved april twentysixth, nineteen hundred and six, is hereby amended by adding at the end of said section, the words or a judge of a county court of the. Exemption of certain documents executed by or in favour of government. Deeds registration act 1908 no 40 as at 12 november 2018. Foreign agents registration act, a united states law passed in 1938. The registration act 1908 5 1 2 the state government may allow proper establishments for several offices under this act. Registration act,1908 xvi of 1908 18th december, 1908 an act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. Amendment act 45 of 1969statement of objects and reasons.
Jan 12, 2015 though the procedure of actual search is a part of the registration act, 1908 and its state rules but failure in proper execution of this process leads to the failure of the whole and sole purpose of the act itself as there is no need of this act if people are not able to get proper details of the documents registered under this act. An act to consolidate certain enactments of the general assembly relating to the registration of deeds affecting land be it enacted by the general assembly of parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows. Effect of registration under section 47, 48, 49 and 50 of registration act 1908 are as follows. Section 17 of the indian registration act 1908, deals with the documents that are compulsory to be registered. Application to registrar where subregistrar refuses to. Introduction human beings enter countless transactions in their lives. Section4 branch inspectorgeneral of sindh repealed.
As per section 23 of registration act 1908 the document should be presented within 4 months or as mentioned below. Effect of non registration and registration of documents. The purpose of the registration act, amongst other things, is to provide a method of public registration of documents so as to give information to people regarding legal rights and obligations arising or affecting a particular property, and to perpetuate documents which may afterwards be of legal importance, and also to prevent fraud. The registration act, 1908 contents part i preliminary sections page 1 short title, extent and commencement 2. Registration of documents under the registration act, 1908. Registration act 1908 section 17 judgments legalcrystal. Law believes some of these to be duly informed to one and all in the.
Registration act, 1908 the registration act, 1908 act no. Registration acts comics, fictional legislative bills that enforce the. The income tax department never asks for your pin numbers, passwords or similar access information for credit cards, banks or other financial accounts through email the income tax department appeals to taxpayers not to respond to such emails and not to share information relating to their credit card, bank and other financial accounts. Registration means recording of the contents of the document. Registration does mean entry in official record in the office authorized by government. It shall come into force on the first day of january, 1909.
Description of houses and land by reference to government maps or. It came into force on the 1st day of january, 1909. When a subregistrar has refused to register a document on the ground that any person by whom it purports to be executed, or his representative or assign, denies its execution, any person claiming under such document, or his representative, assign or agent authorized as aforesaid, may, within thirty days after the making of the order of refusal, apply to the registrar to whom such sub. The registration act, 1908 stamps and registration. Amendment in section 17 of the registration act 1908. Presenting documents for registration time limit under. The object of registration is conservation of evidence and title. Registerbooks and fireproof boxes 1 the state government shall provide for the office of every registering officer the books necessary for the purposes of this act. National voter registration act of 1993, a united states law signed into law by president bill clinton on may 20, 1993. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. Transfer of property act, 1882 or section 171a of the registration act, 1908, and hence, an agreement to sell does not require registration. Definition part ii of the registration establishment 3.
Registration act, 1877 or were omitted by section 3 and 2nd. Feb 06, 2017 place for registering documents pertaining to land and other documents. Full text containing the act, registration act, 1908, with all the sections, schedules, short title, enactment date, and footnotes. Be it enacted by the kings most excellent majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the legislative council and legislative assembly of new south wales in parliament assembled, and by the. If the buyer s is are not present before the sub registar, the following request should be signed. Indian registration act is an act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. Time from which registered document operates a registered document shall operate from the time from which it would have commenced to operate if no registration thereof had been required or made, and not from the time of its registration. Be it enacted by the kings most excellent majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows amendment of s. The several registrars and subregistrars shall use a seal bearing the following inscription in english and in such other language as the state govern. Xvi of 1864, or the indian registration act, 1866, or the indian registration act, 1871, or the indian. The rest of this act shall come into force on the first day of january, 1909. Act extends to whole india except state of jammu and kashmir.
The registration act, 1908 law in india, indian laws. The registration act, 1908 was enacted to consolidate the law relating to the registration of documents. Xvi of 1908 was enacted for consolidation of enactments relating to the registration of the documents. There is time limit in presenting documents for registration in india. The registration act, 1908 josh and mak international. Definitions part ii of the registration establishment 3. Virtual legal assistant, query alert service and an adfree experience. Indian registration act, 1908, the registrar of a district in which any. Section 19a inserted by act 7 of 1968 kerala with effect from 22. Registration act, 1908 xvi of 1908 18th december, 1908 an act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents preamble.
Rules under the registration act, 1908 as applicable in uttar pradesh chapter 1 registration establishment district registrars 1. Nov 12, 2018 this is an eprint of the deeds registration act 1908 that incorporates all the amendments to that act as at the date of the last amendment to it. An act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. Registration act, 1908 within which a document may be presented for registration before a subregistrar. The documents containing contracts to transfer for consideration, any immovable property for the purpose of section 53a of the transfer of the property act, 1882 4 of 1882 shall be registered, if they have been executed on or after the commencement of the registration and other related laws amendment act, 2001 and if such document are not. An act to authorise the raising of a loan for public works and services, and for other purposes. Iwe send herewith myour photograph s and the finger prints in the form prescribed, through my. The limitation act, 1908 act ix of 1908 with commentary as amended upto date excluding schedule. Following are the definitions prescribed in this act. The documents should be presented for registration within the prescribed time limit. The act deals with cases where transactions between individuals are reduced to writing and provide for compulsory or optional registration, as the case may be, of such written. Provided that the state government may exclude any districts or tracts of country from its operation. In this act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context.
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