Registration Act, 1908

Section 56

Registration of documents required to be registered under section 17.

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Provision: Section 56 of Registration Act, 1908
Act: Registration Act, 1908
Classification: property
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 56 of Registration Act, 1908 say?

Every document required to be registered under section 17 shall be presented for registration within a period of six months from the date of its execution, and if it is not presented within that period, it shall be presented within a period of six months from the date on which the power of presenting it first devolves on a transferee or a legal representative of the person by whom it might have been presented.

Indian StandardSection 56, Registration Act, 1908

Bluebook (21st ed.)Registration Act, 1908, § 56 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 56 of the Registration Act, 1908

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Common Questions about Section 56 Registration Act, 1908

What is Section 56 of Registration Act, 1908?

Section 56 of the Registration Act, 1908 (Registration Act, 1908) defines and regulates "Registration of documents required to be registered under section 17.". The section states: Every document required to be registered under section 17 shall be presented for registration within a period of six months from the date of its execution, and if it is not present...

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