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Registration Act, 1908

Section 63

Registration of documents required to be registered under section 17, when presented after the prescribed period, and the value of the property thereby conveyed, or affected, is not ascertainable.

Quick Answer Reference: Section 63 Registration Act, 1908

  • Provision: Section 63 of Registration Act, 1908
  • Act: Registration Act, 1908
  • Classification: property
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 63 of Registration Act, 1908 say?

If a document required to be registered under section 17 is presented for registration after the period of six months from the date of its execution, or from the date on which the power of presenting it first devolves on a transferee or a successor in interest, or on the legal representative of a deceased person, and the value of the property thereby conveyed, or affected, is not ascertainable, the registrar shall, on payment of the fee prescribed, register the document, and shall, in addition to the fee prescribed, charge a further fee of one rupee for every rupee of the value of the property thereby conveyed, or affected, as estimated by the registrar, and the document shall be registered with a note thereon of the delay in presentation.

Indian StandardSection 63, Registration Act, 1908
Bluebook (21st ed.)Registration Act, 1908, § 63 (India)
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What is Section 63 of Registration Act, 1908?

Section 63 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 value of the property thereby conveyed, or affected, is not ascertainable.". The section states: If a document required to be registered under section 17 is presented for registration after the period of six months from the date of its execution, or from the date on which the ...

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