(1) When the person impounding an instrument under section 33 has by law or consent of parties authority to receive evidence and admits such instrument in evidence upon payment of a penalty as provided by section 35 or of duty as provided by section 37, he shall send to the Collector an authenticated copy of such instrument, together with a certificate in writing, stating the amount of duty and penalty levied in respect thereof, and shall send such amount to the Collector, or to such person as he may appoint in this behalf.
(2) In every other case, the person so impounding an instrument shall send it in original to the Collector.
(2) In every other case, the person so impounding an instrument shall send it in original to the Collector.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Instruments chargeable with duty.Section 3A · [Repealed.].Section 4 · Several instruments used in single transaction of sale, mortgage or settlement.Section 5 · Instruments relating to several distinct matters.Section 6 · Instruments coming within several descriptions in Schedule I.Section 7 · Policies of sea-insurance.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 10 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2019-11-29. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.