Section 48
Section 48 of the Assam Stamp (Amendment) Act, 1950. POWER-OF-ATTORNEY-[ as defined by section 2 (21)], not being a proxy --- (a) when executed for the sole purpose of procuring the registration of one or more documents in relation to a single transaction or for admitting execution of one or more such documents ;
POWER-OF-ATTORNEY-[ as defined by section 2 (21)], not being a proxy --- (a) when executed for the sole purpose of procuring the registration of one or more documents in relation to a single transaction or for admitting execution of one or more such documents ;
(b) when required in suits or proceedings under the Presidency, Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 (Act XV of 1882).
(c) when authorizing one person or more to act in a single transaction other than the case mention in clause (a);
(d) when authorising not more than five persons to act jointly and severally in more than one transaction or generally ;
(e) when authorising more than five but not more than ten persons to act jointly and severally in more than one transaction or generally ;
(f) when given for consideration and authorising the attorney to sell any immovable property ;
(g) in any other case .
Explanation .- For the purposes of this Article more persons than one when belonging to the same firm shall be deemed to be one person.
Section 48, The Assam Stamp (Amendment) Act, 1950 (Act 7 of 1950).
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Questions about Section 48
How do I find court cases under Section 48 of the Assam Stamp (Amendment) Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Assam Stamp (Amendment) Act 48, section 48 Assam Stamp (Amendment) Act, section 48 of the Assam Stamp (Amendment) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 48 of the Assam Stamp (Amendment) Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 2 (Amendment of section 3), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was the Assam Stamp (Amendment) Act enacted?
Assam Stamp (Amendment) Act was enacted in 1950 as Act 7 of 1950. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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