However, the registration act, 1908 enacts that where a document is employed to effectuate any of the transactions specified in section 17 1 of the act, such documents must be registered. The registration act, 1908 xvi of 1908 18th december, 1908 an act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents preamble. Full text containing the act, registration act, 1908, with all the sections, schedules, short title, enactment date, and footnotes. The compulsory registration strikes only at instruments and not transactions. Xvi of 1908 was enacted for consolidation of enactments relating to the registration of the documents. Quick revision i the registration act, 1908 youtube. If one or more of the signatories is not willing to complete the registration formalities then an application has to be made to the subregistrar of assurances under section 36 of the indian registration act, 1908. Document in language not understood by registering office. It shall come into force on the first day of january, 1909. The registration act 1908 act xvi of 1908 as amended upto date. Maliks commentary on the registration act 1908, 2 nd edn. For details, please see part x, section 47 to 50 of the registration act, 1908 question 3 whether any person can write deeds and present for registration. The registration act, 1908 josh and mak international. Effect of non registration and registration of documents.
Whereas it is expedient to consolidate the enactments. The registration act, 1908 contents registration department. Doc brief idea on registration act, 1908 mahamudul hasan. Sec 17 of indian registration act, 1908 legal service india. Section 47 of the registration act, 1908 provides that a registered document shall operate from the time which it would have commenced to operate if no registration thereof had been required or made, and not from the time of its registration. If the charge relates to immovable property, registration with registrar appointed by state government under registration act and registration under companies act.
Unfortunately, due to a large number of loopholes in the law, sham transactions are easy to get away with. The registration act, 1908 selections particulars page part i preliminary 1. Introduction the registration act, 1908 serves the purpose of proper recording and registration of documentsinstruments, which give them more authenticity. All documents are registered under the registration act, 1908. Provided that the state government may exclude any district or tracts of country from its operation. 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. Registration is placing a document in public records for due intimation to world by charging fee. The registration act, 1908 part i preliminary of the.
Whereas it is expedient to consolidate the enactments relating to the. Registration does mean entry in official record in the office authorized by government. Aug 09, 2018 the registration act 1908 is an act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. Oct 31, 2017 introduction the registration act, 1908 serves the purpose of proper recording and registration of documentsinstruments, which give them more authenticity. Following are the definitions prescribed in this act. Registration act 1908 day 1 cs executive old course. The combined effect of section 54 of the transfer of property act 1882 and section 17 of the registration act 1908 is that, a contract of sale in respect of immoveable property of the value of more than one hundred rupees without registration cannot extinguish the equity of redemption. Provisions relating to registration of documents under.
Law of registration registration act1908 by subhan. Registration means recording of the contents of a document with a registering officer, and. It extends to the whole of pakistan except such districts or tracts of country as the provincial government may exclude from its operation. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. The registration act, 1908 is a consolidating act and not an amending act.
It came into force on the 1st day of january, 1909. By harshit dusad, itm university law school, gurgaon editors note. The mortgagor is entitled to get back his property. The jurisdiction of trivandrum development authority comprises the. The property mortgaged is only a security for the payment of the money lent. Registration act, 1908 bare acts law library advocatekhoj. Provided that the state government may exclude any districts or tracts of country.
The p roperty mortgaged is only a security for the payment of th e money lent. Section 17 of the indian registration act, 1908 provides for mandatory registration of certain documents. The act extends to the whole of india except the state of jammu and kashmir. Jan 12, 2015 this will help in creating a proper machinery by which there would be a proper implementation of the registration act and the purpose for which the act was created would be served. The registration act, 1908 is having object of proper recording and registration of documentsinstruments, which give them more authenticity. Indian registration act is an act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. Powerofattorney recognisable for purposes of section 32. Save judgments add notes store search result sets organizer client files start your. Registration means recording of the contents of a document with a registering officer, and preservation of copies of original document. Documents are registered for the purpose of conservation of evidence, assurance of title, publicity of.
It extends to the whole of pakistan except such districts or tracts of country as the. The scheme of the act is to consolidate the law relating to registration and to provide for the establishment of its registration. Section 17 of the indian registration act 1908, deals with the documents that are compulsory to be registered. The jurisdiction of trivandrum development authority comprises the area covered by.
It also explains about the penalties and punishment for not following the procedure and not completing things on time. Provided that the state government may exclude any districts or tracts of country from its operation. These rules shall come into force throughout the state of. This act has been declared to be in force in british balochistan by s. Amendment in section 17 of the registration act 1908. Registration act 1908 summary of key points net lawman india. Some laws like the registration act, 1908, also lay down provisions governing registration of property transactions so as to keep proper records of ownership of property in the public domain. The registration act pakistan 1908 pdf book download or.
Registration act, 1908 gives the mechanism to the concept of a. The registration act, 1908 stamps and registration. Short title and commencement 1 this act may be called the registration act, 1908. Such private documents are kept in public offices are regarded as public documents. Xvi of 1864, or the indian registration act, 1866, or the indian registration act, 1871, or the indian. Short title, extent and commencement 1 this act may be called the 1 registration act, 1908. Registration act, 1908 contents part i preliminary sections. Power of inspectorgeneral to superintend registration offices and make rules. Whatsapp details on 8888022200 for being part of campaign do click on subscribe so you get further updation pendrive available on the website. Provisions relating to registration of documents under registration act.
Section70 power of inspectorgeneral to remit fines. The registration act 1908 is an act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. An act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of documents. Amendment act 48 of 2001statement of objects and reasons.
Cs bare acts reserve bank of india act, 1934 notes. The mortgagor is entitled to get back his property on payment of the principal and. The registration act 1908 3 8 minor means a person who, according to the personal law to which he is subject, has not attained majority. According to section 32 of the registration act, 1908, every document except in cases of sections 31, 88 and 89 of the registration act, 1908 shall be presented for registration or deposited in a proper registration office by. The preamble of the act states an act to consolidate that enactments relating to the registration of documents. The physical act of delivering a document for registration is called presentation. Apr 21, 2019 quick revision i the registration act, 1908 flaws i full of laws. Preserving your articles for eternity is a free service that lets you to preserve your original articles for eternity. No legal presumption would arise from the registration of a document as regards legality of its executionprovision of s. By an agreement anamika transferred to biapasha a decree of a. The registration act, 1908 was enacted to enable easy registration of property, which in turn would prevent property frauds from occurring. Critical analysis of the 1908 act article pdf available in ssrn electronic journal january 2016 with 12,979 reads how we measure reads. It lays down what documents require compulsory registration. It extends to the whole of india except the state of jammu and kashmir.
Xvi of 19o8 for proceedings in council, see gazette of india, 1908, part vi, pages 148, 154 and 182. Registration act, 1908, can be used for collateral purpose. Documents of which registration is compulsory 1 the following documents shall be registered, if the property to which they relate is situate in a district in which, and if they have been executed on or after the date on which, act no. Registration means recording of the contents of a document with a registering officer and preservation of copies of original document. Doc brief idea on registration act, 1908 mahamudul. Registration of documents under the registration act, 1908.
Registration act, 1908 1 the following rules, which have been made by the inspectorgeneral of registration tinder section 69 of the registration act, 1908, and which have been approved by the state government are published for general information. In 1908, a new act namely the registration act, 1908 act no. Registration means recording of the contents of the document. The registration act, 1908 was enacted to consolidate the law relating to the registration of documents. The documents registered in book 1 of registration offices are public documents, so any public may inspect such book. If the person knows all of these then he will be able for apply for registration of a document without any difficulty. In this act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context. Registration act, 1908 the registration act, 1908 act no. Note that this registration is entirely different from registration of charge done by registrar of companies under companies act. Accordingly way back in 1908 registration act was enacted. An act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of.
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