Registration Act,1908

Act No : 16

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Section : Description of property and maps or plans.

21. Description of property and maps or plans.-(1) No non-testamentary document relating to immovable property shall be acceptedfor registration unless it contains a description of such propertysufficient to identify the same. (2) Houses in towns shall be described as situate on the north orother side of the street or road (which should be specified) to whichthey front, and by their existing and former occupancies, and by theirnumbers if the houses in such street or road are numbered. (3) Other houses and lands shall be described by their name, ifany, and as being in the territorial division in which they aresituated, and by their superficial contents, the roads and otherproperties on which they abut, and their existing occupancies, andalso, whenever it is practicable, by reference to a Government map orsurvey. (4) No non-testamentary document containing a map or plan of anyproperty comprised therein shall be accepted for registration unlessit is accompanied by a true copy of the map or plan, or, in case suchproperty is situate in several districts, by such number of truecopies of the map or plan as are equal to the number of such districts.

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