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Under Section 28 of the Registration Act, 1908, a document relating to immovable property shall be presented for registration in the office of:
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D.
1. Section 28 lays down the place of registration for documents relating to immovable property.
2. The document must be presented at the office of the Sub-Registrar within whose sub-district "the whole or some portion of" the property is situated.
3. Registration at a wholly unconnected place has been held void: Harendra Lal Roy Chowdhuri v. Hari Dasi Debi (1914) ILR 41 Cal. 972.
4. Other documents not relating to immovable property may be registered at the place of execution; that rule is not in issue for property documents.
_Source: ICSI CS Executive Paper 1 (Jurisprudence, Interpretation & General Laws) — Lesson 15: Registration Act, 1908, pp. 375-388._
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