Which section of the Registration Act, 1908 deals with the effect of non-registration of documents…
Section 49 states the effect of failing to register a document that is required to be registered. Its proviso allows certain uses of an unregistered document, including…
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Which section of the Registration Act, 1908 deals with the effect of non-registration of documents required to be registered?
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Correct answer A
Section 49 states the effect of failing to register a document that is required to be registered. Its proviso allows certain uses of an unregistered document, including proof of a collateral transaction that need not be effected by a registered instrument.
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Option A
Section 49 governs the consequences of non-registration and states exceptions to the evidentiary restriction.
Option B
Section 48 deals with the priority of certain registered documents over oral agreements or declarations.
Option C
Section 47 addresses the time from which a registered document operates.
Option D
Section 50 concerns priority of certain registered documents relating to land over unregistered documents.
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