Registration Act, 1908

Section 12

Registration of documents required to be registered under section 17, when presented after the prescribed period.

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Provision: Section 12 of Registration Act, 1908
Act: Registration Act, 1908
Classification: property
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 12 of Registration Act, 1908 say?

If a document required to be registered under section 17 is presented for registration after the period of four months from the date of its execution, or after the period of four months from the date on which the power of presenting it first devolves on a transferee or a successor in interest, the registrar shall, on payment of the fee prescribed, register the document, and the registration shall be deemed to have taken place on the date on which the document would have been registered if it had been presented within the prescribed period.

Indian StandardSection 12, Registration Act, 1908

Bluebook (21st ed.)Registration Act, 1908, § 12 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 12 of the Registration Act, 1908

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What is Section 12 of Registration Act, 1908?

Section 12 of the Registration Act, 1908 (Registration Act, 1908) defines and regulates "Registration of documents required to be registered under section 17, when presented after the prescribed period.". The section states: If a document required to be registered under section 17 is presented for registration after the period of four months from the date of its execution, or after the period of four m...

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