for the purposes of sub-section (5) of that section:] PART III — THE REGISTRATION ACT, 1908

section 57 for the purposes of sub-section (5) of that section:] PART III OF REGISTRABLE DOCUMENTS 17. Documents of which registration is compulsory: The following documents shall be registered, if the property to which they relate is situate in a district in which, and if they have been executed 0n or after the date on which, Act No XVI of 1864, O the Indian Registration Act, [ 866, or the Indian Registration Act, 1871, Or the Indian Registration Act, 1877, or this Act came Or comes into force, namely: instruments of gift of immovable property; (b) other non-testamentary instruments which purport Or operate to create, declare, assign, limit or extinguish, whether in present 0r in future, any right; title or interest, whether vested or contingent, of the value of one hundred rupees and upwards, to or in immovable property; non-testamentary instruments which acknowledge the receipt O payment of any consideration on account of the creation, declaration, assignment; limitation o extinction of any such right, title Or interest; and leases of immovable property from year to year, or for any term exceeding one year; or reserving a yearly rent; I[(e) non-testamentary instruments transferring O assigning any decree O order of a Court O any award when such decree Or order or award purports O operates to create, declare, assign, limit O extinguish; whether in present Or in future, any right; title Or interest, whether vested 0r contingent, of the value of one hundred rupees and upwards, to Or in immovable property:] Provided that the 4[State Government] may, by order published in the S[Official Gazette], exempt from the operation of this sub-section any lease executed in any district, Or part of a district, the terms granted by which do not exceed five years and the annual rents reserved by which do not exceed fifty rupees 1. Subs. by Act 4 of 1914, s. 2 and the Schedule, for "the Local Government fills up the vacancy" 2. Ins. by Act 48 of 2001, 2 (w.e.f. 24-9-2001). 3_ Ins: by Act 21 of 1929,s. 10. 4. Subs. by the A.O_ 1950, for Provincial Government"_ 5. Subs. by the A.O_ 1937, for 'Local Official Gazette '[(ZA) The documents containing contracts to transfer for consideration, any immovable property for the purpose of

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