Comment on the following: Registration of a will is not mandatory.
CS Professional · Drafting, Appearances and Pleadings · PYQS · December 2015
Comment on the following: Registration of a will is not mandatory.
Answer & Explanation:
As per Section 18 (c) of the Registration Act, 1908 registration of will is not mandatory. It is optional, however, a registered will has certain advantages. Any testator may either personally or by duly authorized agent deposit with any registrar his will in a sealed cover super subscribed with the name of the testator and that of his agent and with a statement of the nature of the documents as per Section 42 of the Registration Act, 1908.
Topics: Registration Act, 1908
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