ACT, XIX OF 2011
REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2011
An Act, further to amend the Registration Act, 1908
[Gazette of Punjab, Extraordinary, 3rd October, 2011]
No PAP-Legis-2(78)/2011/457.--The Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2011, having been passed by the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab on 15th September 2011, and assented to by the Governor of the Punjab on 30th September 2011, is hereby published as an Act, of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab.
Preamble.--Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Registration Act, 1908 (XVI of 1908) for purposes hereinafter appearing;
It is enacted as follows:--
1. Short title and commencement.--(1) This Act, may be cited as the Registration (Amendment) Act, 2011.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment in Section 1 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the Registration Act, 1908 (XVI of 1908), hereinafter referred to as the said Act, in Section 1, for sub-section (2) the following shall be substituted:--
"(2) It extends to whole of the Punjab, except such districts or parts thereof as the Government may exclude from its operation."
3. Amendments in Section 2 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 2--
(i) in clause (4), for the words "the High Court", the words "Lahore High Court" shall be substituted; and
(ii) after clause (5), the following clause (5a) shall be inserted:--
"(5a) "Government" means Government of the Punjab;".
4. Amendments in Section 3 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 3--
(i) for the words "Provincial Government", wherever occur, the word "Government" shall be substituted; and
(ii) for the words "territories subject to such Government", the words "the Punjab" shall be substituted.
5. Amendments in Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 22, 29, 35, 36, 69, 70-C, 70-D and 70-F of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 22, 29, 35, 36, 69, 70-C, 70-D and 70-F, for the words "Provincial Government", wherever occur, the word "Government" shall be substituted.
6. Amendments in Section 17 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 17--
(i) in sub-section (1)--
(a) in clause (c), for the word, brackets and letter "clause (a)", the word, brackets and letter "clause (b)" shall be substituted; and
(b) in the proviso, for the words "Provincial Government", the word "Government" shall be substituted; and
(ii) in sub-section (2)--
(a) in clause (vii), for the words "the Government", the words" the Federal Government or the Provincial Government" shall be substituted; and
(b) in clause (x), for the words, comma and figure "West Pakistan Agriculturists' Act, 1958", the words, comma and figure "Punjab Agriculturists' Loans Act, 1958" shall be substituted.
7. Amendment in Section 25 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 25, for the word "Pakistan", the words "the Punjab" shall be substituted.
8. Amendment in Section 28 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 28, in sub-section (1), for the words and comma "Save as in this Part otherwise provided, every", the word "Every" shall be substituted.
9. Substitution of Section 30 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, for Section 30, the following shall be substituted:--
"30. Registration by Registrars in certain cases--Any Registrar may, in his discretion, receive and register any document which might be registered by any Sub-Registrar subordinate to him."
10. Amendments in Section 33 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 33, in sub-section (1)—
(i) in clause (a), for the word "Pakistan", the words "the Punjab" shall be substituted; and
(ii) in clause (b), for the word "Pakistan", the words "the Punjab or Pakistan" shall be substituted.
11. Amendments in Section 78 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 78--
(i) for the words "Provincial Government", wherever occur, the word "Government" shall be substituted; and
(ii) in the proviso, for the words "Federal Government", the word "Government" shall be substituted.
12. Amendment in Section 90 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 90, in sub-section (1), clause (e) shall be omitted.
13. Amendments in Section 91 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 91:--
(i) for the words "Provincial Government", the word "Government" shall be substituted; and
(ii) for the words, brackets, commas and letters "clauses (a), (b), (c) and (e),", the words, brackets, commas and letters "clauses (a), (b) and (c)," shall be substituted.
REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2011
An Act, further to amend the Registration Act, 1908
[Gazette of Punjab, Extraordinary, 3rd October, 2011]
No PAP-Legis-2(78)/2011/457.--The Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2011, having been passed by the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab on 15th September 2011, and assented to by the Governor of the Punjab on 30th September 2011, is hereby published as an Act, of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab.
Preamble.--Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Registration Act, 1908 (XVI of 1908) for purposes hereinafter appearing;
It is enacted as follows:--
1. Short title and commencement.--(1) This Act, may be cited as the Registration (Amendment) Act, 2011.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment in Section 1 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the Registration Act, 1908 (XVI of 1908), hereinafter referred to as the said Act, in Section 1, for sub-section (2) the following shall be substituted:--
"(2) It extends to whole of the Punjab, except such districts or parts thereof as the Government may exclude from its operation."
3. Amendments in Section 2 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 2--
(i) in clause (4), for the words "the High Court", the words "Lahore High Court" shall be substituted; and
(ii) after clause (5), the following clause (5a) shall be inserted:--
"(5a) "Government" means Government of the Punjab;".
4. Amendments in Section 3 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 3--
(i) for the words "Provincial Government", wherever occur, the word "Government" shall be substituted; and
(ii) for the words "territories subject to such Government", the words "the Punjab" shall be substituted.
5. Amendments in Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 22, 29, 35, 36, 69, 70-C, 70-D and 70-F of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 22, 29, 35, 36, 69, 70-C, 70-D and 70-F, for the words "Provincial Government", wherever occur, the word "Government" shall be substituted.
6. Amendments in Section 17 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 17--
(i) in sub-section (1)--
(a) in clause (c), for the word, brackets and letter "clause (a)", the word, brackets and letter "clause (b)" shall be substituted; and
(b) in the proviso, for the words "Provincial Government", the word "Government" shall be substituted; and
(ii) in sub-section (2)--
(a) in clause (vii), for the words "the Government", the words" the Federal Government or the Provincial Government" shall be substituted; and
(b) in clause (x), for the words, comma and figure "West Pakistan Agriculturists' Act, 1958", the words, comma and figure "Punjab Agriculturists' Loans Act, 1958" shall be substituted.
7. Amendment in Section 25 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 25, for the word "Pakistan", the words "the Punjab" shall be substituted.
8. Amendment in Section 28 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 28, in sub-section (1), for the words and comma "Save as in this Part otherwise provided, every", the word "Every" shall be substituted.
9. Substitution of Section 30 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, for Section 30, the following shall be substituted:--
"30. Registration by Registrars in certain cases--Any Registrar may, in his discretion, receive and register any document which might be registered by any Sub-Registrar subordinate to him."
10. Amendments in Section 33 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 33, in sub-section (1)—
(i) in clause (a), for the word "Pakistan", the words "the Punjab" shall be substituted; and
(ii) in clause (b), for the word "Pakistan", the words "the Punjab or Pakistan" shall be substituted.
11. Amendments in Section 78 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 78--
(i) for the words "Provincial Government", wherever occur, the word "Government" shall be substituted; and
(ii) in the proviso, for the words "Federal Government", the word "Government" shall be substituted.
12. Amendment in Section 90 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 90, in sub-section (1), clause (e) shall be omitted.
13. Amendments in Section 91 of Act, XVI of 1908.--In the said Act, in Section 91:--
(i) for the words "Provincial Government", the word "Government" shall be substituted; and
(ii) for the words, brackets, commas and letters "clauses (a), (b), (c) and (e),", the words, brackets, commas and letters "clauses (a), (b) and (c)," shall be substituted.
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