Absence of Registrar on duty in his district
Section 11 of the Registration Act, 1908 deals with absence of Registrar on duty in his district. When any Registrar is absent from his office on duty in his district, he may appoint any Sub-Registrar or other person in his district to perform, during such absence, all the duties of a Registrar except those mentioned in sections 68 and 72. The Act came into force on 01 Jan 1909.
When any Registrar is absent from his office on duty in his district, he may appoint any Sub-Registrar or other person in his district to perform, during such absence, all the duties of a Registrar except those mentioned in sections 68 and 72.
Section 11, The Registration Act, 1908 (Act 16 of 1908).
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Questions about Section 11
What does Section 11 of the Registration Act deal with?
Section 11 of the Registration Act is headed "Absence of Registrar on duty in his district". When any Registrar is absent from his office on duty in his district, he may appoint any Sub-Registrar or other person in his district to perform, during such absence, all the duties of a Registrar except those mentioned in sections 68 and 72.
How do I find court cases under Section 11 of the Registration 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: Registration Act 11, section 11 Registration Act, section 11 of the Registration Act. People searching for it also type registration act 11 months. 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 11 of the Registration Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 68 (Power of Registrar to superintend and control Sub-Registrars), section 72 (Appeal to Registrar from orders of Sub-Registrar refusing registration on ground other than denial of execution), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 11 of the Registration Act come into force?
Section 11 of the Registration Act, cited as Registration Act 11, came into force on 01 Jan 1909, having been enacted on 18 Dec 1908. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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