# The Registration Act, 1908, Section 12: Absence of Sub-Registrar or vacancy in his office

- Act: The Registration Act, 1908 (Act 16 of 1908)
- In force from: 1909-01-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Rural Development
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/registration-act/section/12/

## Text

When any Sub-Registrar is absent, or when his office is temporarily vacant, any person whom the Registrar of the district appoints in this behalf shall be Sub-Registrar during such absence, or until 1[the vacancy is filled up]. STATE AMENDMENT Karnataka Amendment of section 12.--In section 12, after the word "whom" the words "the Inspector-General of Registration or" shall be inserted.] [Vide Karnataka Act 32 of 2001, s. 3]

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