When a document purporting to have been executed by all or any of the parties out of *[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 *[India], may, on payment of the proper registration-fee accept such document for registration.
A will may at any time be presented for registration or deposited in manner hereinafter provided.
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*Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule, for "the State".
Section 28 Place for registering documents relating to land
Section 31 Registration or acceptance for deposit at private residence
Section 33 Power of attorney recognisable for purposes of section 32
Section 34 Enquiry before registration by registering officer
Section 35 Procedure on admission and denial of execution respectively
Section 42 Deposit of wills, Section 43 Procedure on deposit of wills
Section 48 Registered documents relating to property when to take effect against oral agreements
Section 49 Effect of non-registration of documents required to be registered