Section30
The Registration Act, 1908

Registration by Registrars in certain cases

In force From 01 Jan 1909 Act 16 of 1908 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 16 of 1908 Ministry Rural Development Enacted 18 Dec 1908 In force 01 Jan 1909 Cited by 3 provisions

Section 30 of the Registration Act, 1908 deals with registration by Registrars in certain cases. Any Registrar may in his discretion receive and register any document which might be registered by any Sub-Registrar subordinate to him. The Act came into force on 01 Jan 1909.

(1) Any Registrar may in his discretion receive and register any document which might be registered by any Sub-Registrar subordinate to him.

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STATE AMENDMENT

Karnataka

Amendment of section 30.--In Section 30 of the Registration Act, 1908 (Central Amendment 16 of 1908) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), the brackets and figure (1) and 'sub-section (2)' shall be omitted.]

[Vide Karnataka Act 24 of 1989, s. 2]

Orissa

Amendment of section 30.--In the Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 30, sub-section (2) shall be omitted.

[Vide Orissa Act 19 of 1991, s. 2]

Haryana

Amendment of section 30 of Central Act 16 of 1908.--Sub-section (2) of section 30 of the Registration Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), shall be omitted.

[Vide Haryana Act 4 of 1997, s. 2]

Section 30, The Registration Act, 1908 (Act 16 of 1908).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

Questions about Section 30

What does Section 30 of the Registration Act deal with?

Section 30 of the Registration Act is headed "Registration by Registrars in certain cases". Any Registrar may in his discretion receive and register any document which might be registered by any Sub-Registrar subordinate to him.

How do I find court cases under Section 30 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 30, section 30 Registration Act, section 30 of the Registration Act. People searching for it also type population registration act 30 of 1950 and registration act section 30 2. 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 30 of the Registration Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Registration Act 30, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When did Section 30 of the Registration Act come into force?

Section 30 of the Registration Act, cited as Registration Act 30, 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.

Other sections of this Act

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