Section Section 32
(1) For the purposes of section 32, the following powers-of-attorney shall alone
section 32. (1) For the purposes of section 32, the following powers-of-attorney shall alone be recognized, namely: if the principal at the time of executing the power-of-attorney resides in any part of ! [India] in which this Act is for the time being in force, & power-of-attorney executed before and authenticated by the Registrar or Sub-Registrar within whose district or sub-district the principal resides; (b) if the principal at the time aforesaid ?[resides in any part of India in which this Act is not in force], a power-of-attorney executed before and authenticated by any Magistrate; if the principal at the time aforesaid does not reside in 3[India], power-of-attorney executed before and authenticated by Notary Public, o any Court, Judge, Magistrate, 4[Indian] Consul or Vice-Consul, O representative S*** of the Central Government: Provided that the following persons shall not be required to attend at any registration-office or Court for the purpose of executing any such power-of-attorney as is mentioned in clauses (a) and (b) of this section, namely: persons who by reason of bodily infirmity are unable without risk O serious inconvenience so to attend; (ii) persons who are in jail under civil Or criminal process; and (iii) persons exempt by law from personal appearance in Court: '[Explanation. -In this sub-section " India" means India, as defined in clause (28) of