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Central · 1908 · Section 26

Section 26 — Documents executed out of India.

The Registration Act, 1908

When a document purporting to have been executed by all or any of the parties out of 1[India] is not presented for registration till after the expiration of the time hereinbefore prescribed in that behalf, the registering officer, if satisfied--

(a) that the instrument was so executed, and

(b) that it has been presented for registration within four months after its arrival in 1[India],

may, on payment of the proper registration-fee accept such document for registration.

Source notes

1. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule, for "the State".