Indian Stamp Act Archives

Waqf Board cannot override court orders to keep a property on the Section 22-A prohibited list: Andhra Pradesh HC

The Court directed the registration authorities to delete the subject property from the list of prohibited properties under Section 22-A, Registration Act, 1908 and register the property as per the Registration Act and Stamp Act, 1899, holding Waqf Board’s claim on property was contrary to Court orders and they cannot ignore final decree passed by Court.

Conference/Seminars/Lectures Law School News

NLSIU | Panel Discussion of ‘Decoding the NN Global Judgment’ [January 10, 2024]

A panel discussion is being convened jointly by Law School Policy Review (LSPR), Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy and NSLIU Kautilya Society.

Case Briefs High Courts

[Doctrine of Separability] AP HC discussed the enforceability of arbitration clause embedded in an unstamped charter party/agreement

Andhra Pradesh High Court: A Division Bench of Prashant Kumar Mishra, CJ and M Satyanarayan Murthy, J. dismissed the appeal being devoid

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

Indian Stamp (Collection of Stamp-Duty through Stock Exchanges, Clearing Corporations and Depositories) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2020 — Notified

G.S.R. 226(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 73A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), the Central Government

Legislation Updates Notifications

Provisions of Finance Act, 2019 amending Indian Stamp Act to come into force from 1-07-2020

S.O. 1226(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Finance Act, 2019 (7 of 2019), the Central Government hereby