Section 40 of the Registration Act, 1908 – Persons entitled to present wills and authorities to adopt

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Section 40: Persons entitled to present wills and authorities to adopt

  • (1) The testator, or after his death any person claiming as executor or otherwise under a will, may present it to any Registrar or Sub-Registrar for registration.
  • (2) The donor, or after his death the done, of any authority to adopt, or the adoptive son, may present it to any Registrar or Sub-Registrar for registration.

Source: official text of The Registration Act, 1908 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Registration Act, 1908.

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