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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Registration Act, 1908 Section 48

Registered Documents Relating to Property when to Take Effect Against Oral Agreements

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Registration Act, 1908 Section 48 is part of Registration Act, 1908 - Registered Documents Relating to Property when to Take Effect Against Oral Agreements. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

All non-testamentary documents duly registered under this Act, and relating to any property, whether movable or immovable, shall take effect against any order agreement or declaration relating to such property, unless where the agreement or declaration has been accompanied or followed by delivery of possession 1[and the same constitutes a valid transfer under any law for the time being in force:

Provided that a mortgage by deposit of title-deeds as defined in section 58 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882), shall take effect against any mortgage-deed subsequently executed and registered which relates to the same property.]

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1. Added by Act 21 of 1929, section 10.

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What does Registration Act, 1908 Section 48 provide?

Section Section 48 of the Registration Act, 1908 (Registered Documents Relating to Property when to Take Effect Against Oral Agreements) is reproduced on this page as part of the Registration Act, 1908. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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