Ch 4: Registration Act, 1908 & Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 — Transfer of Property

Mumbai University · Second Year LLB · Semester 3 · Transfer of Property

Chapter 4: Registration Act, 1908 & Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958

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Registration Act, 1908: compulsory and optional registration (Ss. 17, 18); time for presentation (S. 23); delay (S. 25); operation of registered documents (S. 47); effect of non-registration (S. 49). Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958: definitions, liability of instruments to duty, kinds of stamps and mode of using, time of stamping, duty payable by whom, adjudication, impounding, allowances, references, revision and appeal.

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Past-paper questions in this chapter (4)

What is the time limit within which a document should be presented for registration under the Registration Act, 1908?
1 PYQ
What does the term ‘duly stamped’ mean as per the Maharashtra Stamp Act?
1 PYQ
Define ‘immovable property’ under Registration Act, 1908. Explain the law governing registration of documents and effect
1 PYQ
Why is stamp duty required on an instrument? Describe the different types of stamps and their uses.
2 PYQs