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In Rajasthan, the parties sign a written agreement in Jaipur to sell immovable property in Alwar and…

Section 17(1)(f) of the Registration Act, 1908 as it applies in Rajasthan requires registration of an agreement to sell immovable property when possession has been or is…

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In Rajasthan, the parties sign a written agreement in Jaipur to sell immovable property in Alwar and hand possession to the buyer. Which statement about registration of the agreement is correct?

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Section 17(1)(f) of the Registration Act, 1908 as it applies in Rajasthan requires registration of an agreement to sell immovable property when possession has been or is handed over to the buyer. Signing in Jaipur does not change that requirement.

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Option A

Delivery of possession brings the agreement within section 17(1)(f) as applicable in Rajasthan.

Option B

The buyer’s preference does not alter compulsory registration.

Option C

The seller’s preference does not alter compulsory registration.

Option D

The place of signing does not make this agreement exempt from compulsory registration.

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