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A drafter at a Bengaluru firm asks which provisions of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Section 4 says must be read as supplemental to the Registration Act, 1908. Which set is correct?

Sections 54 (paragraphs 2 and 3), 59, 107 and 123 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 are to be read as supplemental to the Registration Act, 1908. Section 4 names exactly these provisions, which deal with registration requirements for sale, mortgage, lease and gift.

  1. ASections 54, paragraphs 2 and 3, 59, 107 and 123Correct
  2. BSections 54, 58, 105 and 122 in full
  3. CSections 59, 106, 108 and 123 only
  4. DSections 53A, 54, 55 and 58

Explanation

The proviso in Section 4 lists sections 54 (paragraphs 2 and 3), 59, 107 and 123 as supplemental to the Registration Act. The other sets include sections not named there, such as 58, 105, 106 or 108.

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