Section 85 of the Registration Act, 1908 – Destruction of unclaimed documents

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Section 85: Destruction of unclaimed documents

Documents (other than wills) remaining unclaimed in any registration office for a period exceeding two years may be destroyed.

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