Section 26: Documents executed out of India

The Regiatrstion Act, 1908Union territory Act of Andaman and Nicobar Islands · Act 16 of 1908

When a document purporting to have been executed by all or any of the parties out of 2 [India] is not presented for registration till after the expiration of the time hereinbefore prescribed in that behalf, the registering officer, if satisfied—

(a) that the instrument was so executed, and

(b) that it has been presented for registration within four months after its arrival in 2 [India], may, on payment of the proper registration-fee accept such document for registration.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Regiatrstion Act, 1908
Section	26
Marginal note	Documents executed out of India
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Status	In force as published by the source

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