Explain the reasons for refusal to register a document by sub-registrar under the Registration Act, 1908.

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Explain the reasons for refusal to register a document by sub-registrar under the Registration Act, 1908.

Answer & Explanation:

Every Sub-Registrar refusing to register a document. except on the ground that the property to which it relates is not situate within his sub-district, shall make an order of refusal and record his reasons for such order in his Book No. 2 and endorse the words "Registration refused', on the document; and, on application made by any person executing or claiming under the document, shall without payment and unnecessary delay, give him a copy of the reasons so recorded. No registering officer shall accept for registration a document so endorsed unless and until, under the provisions hereinafter contained, the document is directed to be registered. (Section 71 of the Registration Act)

Topics: Registration Act, 1908

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