Section 23 of Registration Act - Time for presenting documents

PART IV OF THE TIME OF PRESENTATION

Section 23 of Registration Act 1908 : Time for presenting documents

Subject to the provisions contained in sections 24, 25 and 26, no document other than a will shall be accepted for registration unless presented for that purpose to the proper officer within four months from the date of its execution:

Provided that a copy a of a decree or order may be presented within four months from the day on which the decree or order was made, or, where it is appealable, within four months from the day on which it becomes final.

Section 2 Definitions

Section 3 Inspector-General of Registration

Section 5 Districts and sub-districts, Section 6 Registrars and Sub-Registrars

Section 7 Offices of Registrar and Sub-Registrar

Section 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of Registration Act

Section 13, 14, 15, 16, 16A of Registration Act

Section 17 Documents of which registration is compulsory

Section 18 Documents of which registration is optional

Section 19 Documents in language not understood by registering officer, Section 20 Documents containing interlineations, blanks, erasures or alterations

Section 21 Description of property and maps or plans

Section 22 Description of houses and land by reference to Government maps or surveys

Section 23 Time for presenting documents

Section 23A Re-registration of certain documents, Section 24 Documents executed by several persons at different times

Section 25 Provision where delay in presentation is unavoidable