Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Section 51

Definition of registered document

⚡ Quick Answer Reference: Section 51 TPA

Provision: Section 51 of TPA
Act: Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Classification: property
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 51 of TPA say?

A registered document means a document which is registered under the Registration Act, 1908, and includes a copy of such document which is attested by a registrar or sub-registrar. The registration of a document shall be deemed to be a delivery of the document, and the person to whom the document is registered shall be deemed to be the person to whom the document was delivered. The registration of a document shall be prima facie evidence of the execution of the document, and the person to whom the document is registered shall be deemed to be the person who executed the document.

Indian StandardSection 51, Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Bluebook (21st ed.)Transfer of Property Act, 1882, § 51 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 51 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882

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Common Questions about Section 51 TPA

What is Section 51 of TPA?

Section 51 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA) defines and regulates "Definition of registered document". The section states: A registered document means a document which is registered under the Registration Act, 1908, and includes a copy of such document which is attested by a registrar or sub-registrar....

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