Section 56 of The Registration Act, 1908 — [Repealed.]

Bare section text

Official Legislative Text

[Copy of entries in Indexes Nos. I, II and III to be sent by Sub-Registrar to Registrar and filed (Repealed)] Rep. by the Indian Registration (Amendment) Act, 1929 (15 of 1929), s. 2.

Educational Study Layer

Summary

Section 56 of the Registration Act, 1908, is no longer in effect.
This specific part of the law was officially removed by a later update called the Indian Registration (Amendment) Act, 1929.
There are no active rules or procedures for people to follow under this section today.

Practical examples

1In 1930, a local clerk named Mr. Gupta looked for the rules in Section 56 regarding index copies but found that the 1929 Amendment had already cancelled them.

2An attorney named Sarah tried to cite Section 56 during a property dispute in 1945, but the judge explained that this provision was repealed years ago and could not be used.

FAQ

1. What does Section 56 of the Registration Act, 1908, say about sending index copies?

Section 56 of the Registration Act, 1908, does not contain any instructions because it was repealed by the Indian Registration (Amendment) Act of 1929.

2. Is Section 56 of the Registration Act, 1908, still part of the current law?

No, Section 56 of the Registration Act, 1908, was removed from the law in 1929 and has no legal power today.

3. Where can I find the repealed text of Section 56 of the Registration Act, 1908?

The current version of the Registration Act, 1908, simply notes that Section 56 was repealed by Act 15 of 1929.

Practice Quiz

Q1.Under the current Registration Act, 1908, what is the status of Section 56?

Q2.According to the Registration Act, 1908, which specific law repealed Section 56?

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