Which of the following is exempted from the purview of Registration Act? (1) Document issued by any officer engaged in making a settlement of land-revenue, and which form part of the records of settlement (2) Documents which, under any law for the time being in force, are filed periodically in any revenue-office by patwaris (3) Leases of immovable property from year to year
Verified Answer
A. Only (1)
B. Only (2)
C. Only (3)
D. Both (1) and (2)
Explanation:
Section 90(1)(a) and (b) of the Registration Act, 1908 exempt documents issued by officers engaged in land-revenue settlement and documents filed periodically in revenue offices by patwaris. Leases of immovable property from year to year are compulsorily registrable under Section 17(1)(d).