Registration Act, 1908

Section 38

Registration of documents required to be registered under section 17, when presented after the prescribed period, and the party has been convicted.

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Provision: Section 38 of Registration Act, 1908
Act: Registration Act, 1908
Classification: property
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 38 of Registration Act, 1908 say?

Where any document required to be registered under section 17 is presented for registration after the period prescribed for its registration has expired, and the party presenting it has been convicted of an offence under section 118, the registrar shall, on payment of the fee prescribed, register the document, and shall, on the registration, deliver to the person presenting it a certificate of registration in the form prescribed.

Indian StandardSection 38, Registration Act, 1908

Bluebook (21st ed.)Registration Act, 1908, § 38 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 38 of the Registration Act, 1908

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What is Section 38 of Registration Act, 1908?

Section 38 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, and the party has been convicted.". The section states: Where any document required to be registered under section 17 is presented for registration after the period prescribed for its registration has expired, and the party presenting i...

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