Registration Act, 1908

Section 71

Registration of documents relating to immovable property situated in a foreign country.

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Provision: Section 71 of Registration Act, 1908
Act: Registration Act, 1908
Classification: property
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 71 of Registration Act, 1908 say?

Where any document relating to immovable property situated in a foreign country is presented for registration, the Registrar shall, if the document is not already registered in that country, require the person presenting it to produce a certificate from the proper authority in that country, or from the diplomatic or consular representative of that country in India, to the effect that the document has been registered in that country, or that it is a document of a class which, by the law of that country, is not required to be registered.

Indian StandardSection 71, Registration Act, 1908

Bluebook (21st ed.)Registration Act, 1908, § 71 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 71 of the Registration Act, 1908

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What is Section 71 of Registration Act, 1908?

Section 71 of the Registration Act, 1908 (Registration Act, 1908) defines and regulates "Registration of documents relating to immovable property situated in a foreign country.". The section states: Where any document relating to immovable property situated in a foreign country is presented for registration, the Registrar shall, if the document is not already registered in tha...

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