Standing Order No. 4032/2007 of the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 25th October, 2007 on the receipt of instruments in evidence [C1J-1HE]

Standing Order No. 4032/2007

GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN

Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Rajasthan

Jaipur, dated the 25th October, 2007

STANDING ORDER

To

All Stamp Auditors,

Subject: The receipt of instruments in evidence by public officers under the Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1999, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1999 (Rajasthan Act 14 of 1999), the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the receipt of instruments in evidence by public officers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every public officer carrying on the receipt of instruments in evidence shall make an application in Form D to the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.

3. The Stamp Auditor shall ensure that stamp paper is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority within forty-five days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Rajasthan.

(Secretary to Government)