Registration Act : Registration of wills and authorities to adopt. Indian Bare Acts :

Registration Act,1908

Act No : 16

Section : Registration of wills and authorities to adopt.

41. Registration of wills and authorities to adopt.-(1) A will oran authority to adopt, presented for registration by the testator ordonor, may be registered in the same manner as any other document. (2) A will or authority to adopt presented for registration byany other person entitled to present it shall be registered if theregistering officer is satisfied-- (a) that the will or authority was executed by the testator or donor, as the case may be; (b) that the testator or donor is dead; and (c) that the person presenting the will or authority is under section 40, entitled to present the same.24