Law of Registration and Stamp Duty of Deeds – Documents – Instruments

This comprehensive legal treatise offers a deep dive into the intricacies of registration and stamp duty as applicable to deeds, documents, and instruments under Indian law. Authored by seasoned legal expert Yogesh V Nayyar, the book serves as an essential reference for lawyers, judges, law students, and professionals dealing with property transactions and document validation.

Structured for clarity and practical use, the book covers:

• Registerable vs. Optional Registration: Understand which documents require mandatory registration and which may be optionally registered.
• Procedural Guidance: Step-by-step instructions on presentation, execution, and registration of documents.
• Timelines & Delays: Legal implications of delayed registration and remedies available.
• Stamp Act Applicability: Navigate the overlap between the Registration Act and the Stamp Act, including penalties and admissibility.
• Refusal to Register: Explore consequences and legal recourse when registration is denied.
• Authority Powers & Writ Jurisdiction: Analyze the powers vested in registration authorities and whether writ petitions are maintainable.

Whether you’re drafting deeds, validating instruments, or litigating registration disputes, this book equips you with the statutory framework, procedural nuances, and judicial interpretations necessary for confident legal practice.