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Registration Act, 1908

Section 77

Power to require information as to documents in certain cases

Quick Answer Reference: Section 77 Registration Act, 1908

  • Provision: Section 77 of Registration Act, 1908
  • Act: Registration Act, 1908
  • Classification: property
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 77 of Registration Act, 1908 say?

If any person required under section 76 to furnish a copy of any document, or to produce the document for inspection, or to give information as to the contents of the document, fails to comply with the order, the Registrar or other officer may, by order in writing, require the person to show cause why he should not be punished under section 103 for his default.

Indian StandardSection 77, Registration Act, 1908
Bluebook (21st ed.)Registration Act, 1908, § 77 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 77 of the Registration Act, 1908
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What is Section 77 of Registration Act, 1908?

Section 77 of the Registration Act, 1908 (Registration Act, 1908) defines and regulates "Power to require information as to documents in certain cases". The section states: If any person required under section 76 to furnish a copy of any document, or to produce the document for inspection, or to give information as to the contents of the document, fai...

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