High Court of Delhi

Manu Narang and anr v. The Lt. Governor, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and ors

23.12.2015

Property

Transactions valued below minimum circle rate to be registered

The Delhi High Court disposed of petitions against a government order purporting to take away the Registering Officer’s discretion to register property transactions wherein consideration mentioned in the transfer deed is lower than the circle rate. It directed that such below-minimum-value transactions be registered regardless, with notice of the same given to the parties, pursuant to which Collector of Stamps would determine valuation or consideration.

Relevant

Section 47 Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Act

Tags : Stamp act minimum circle value transaction value

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