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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Registration Act, 1908 Section 3

Inspector-general of Registration

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Registration Act, 1908 Section 3 is part of Registration Act, 1908 - Inspector-general of Registration. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) The1[State Government] shall appoint an officer to be the Inspector-General of Registration for the territories subject to such Government:

Provided that the1[State Government] may, instead of making such appointment, direct that all or any of the powers and duties hereinafter conferred and imposed upon the Inspector-General shall be exercised and performed by such officer or officers, and within such local limits, as the1[State Government] appoints in this behalf.

(2) Any Inspector-General may hold simultaneously any other office under the2[Government].

STATE AMENDMENT

3Uttar Pradesh:

After sub-section (2), insert sub-section (3) as under--

"(3) The State Government may appoint one or more Additional Inspector-General of Registration and Deputy Inspector-General of Registration for the territories subject to such Government and may prescribe the duties of such officers and authorise them to exercise and perform all or any of the powers and duties of the Inspector-General of Registration."

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1. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Provincial Government".

2. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "the Crown".

3. Vide Uttar Pradesh Act 48 of 1975, Section 2 (w.e.f. 1-11-1975).

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