Power of Registrar to superintend and control Sub-Registrars
Section 68 of the Registration Act, 1908 deals with power of Registrar to superintend and control Sub-Registrars. Every Sub-Registrar shall perform the duties of his office under the superintendence and control of the Registrar in whose district the office of such Sub-Registrar is situate. The Act came into force on 01 Jan 1909.
(1) Every Sub-Registrar shall perform the duties of his office under the superintendence and control of the Registrar in whose district the office of such Sub-Registrar is situate.
(2) Every Registrar shall have authority to issue (whether on complaint or otherwise) any order consistent with this Act which he considers necessary in respect of any act or omission of any SubRegistrar subordinate to him or in respect of the rectification of any error regarding the book or the office in which any document has been registered.
Section 68, The Registration Act, 1908 (Act 16 of 1908).
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Questions about Section 68
What does Section 68 of the Registration Act deal with?
Section 68 of the Registration Act is headed "Power of Registrar to superintend and control Sub-Registrars". Every Sub-Registrar shall perform the duties of his office under the superintendence and control of the Registrar in whose district the office of such Sub-Registrar is situate.
How do I find court cases under Section 68 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 68, section 68 Registration Act, section 68 of the Registration Act. People searching for it also type registration act 68 2 in tamil and registration act 1908 section 68. 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 68 of the Registration Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 68 of the Registration Act come into force?
Section 68 of the Registration Act, cited as Registration Act 68, 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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