Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 428 · Decided 15 June 2020
The Inspector General of Registration, Tamil Nadu and ORS. v. K. Baskaran
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 428 · [2020] 11 S.C.R. 345
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2586/2020
- Decided
- 15 June 2020
- Bench
- UDAY UMESH LALIT, INDU MALHOTRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Stamp Act Section 76, 47A
Headnote
Tamil Nadu Stamp (Prevention of Undervaluation of Instruments) Rules, 1968: r.11-A - Whether the directions issued by the appellate authority namely Chief Controlling Revenue Authority (Inspector General of Registration) in asking the Deputy Inspector General of Registration, or any the site inspection, amounted to delegation of his functions and violated r.11-A of the Rules and thereby vitiated the entire proceedings - Held: r.11A empowers the appellate authority to call for any information or record from any public office, officer or authority or to examine and
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