If any document duly presented for registration be in a language which the registering officer does not understand, and which is not commonly used in the district he shall refuse to register the documents, unless it be accompanied by a true translation into a language commonly used in the district and also by a true copy.
Section 19: Documents in language not understood by registering officer
The Regiatrstion Act, 1908Union territory Act of Andaman and Nicobar Islands · Act 16 of 1908
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Regiatrstion Act, 1908 |
|---|---|
| Section | 19 |
| Marginal note | Documents in language not understood by registering officer |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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