Registration Act, 1908

Section 78

Power to require information as to documents in certain cases

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Provision: Section 78 of Registration Act, 1908
Act: Registration Act, 1908
Classification: property
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 78 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 78, Registration Act, 1908

Bluebook (21st ed.)Registration Act, 1908, § 78 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 78 of the Registration Act, 1908

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Common Questions about Section 78 Registration Act, 1908

What is Section 78 of Registration Act, 1908?

Section 78 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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