Saturday, March 9, 2013

What are the provisions regarding the "time for presenting documents" under Registration Act (1908) ?

Under Section-23 of the Registration Act its been mentioned that, following the provisions of section-24, 25, 26 a document except will shall be presented for registration to the proper officer with 3 months from the date of its execution.
And in case of decree or order it shall be registered within 3 months on the day when it was made or where its appeal able, within 3 months from the day on which it becomes final.

Time for presenting a Will deed:

under Section-27 a will may at any time be presented for registration or deposited in manner hereinafter provided.

It was established in judgment that,
"time for presenting documents-for the purpose of registration a document need not be dated and parol evidence may be given as to the date of execution" [1 CLJ 126]

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