Every registrar refusing to register a document shall make an order of refusal and record his reasons for such order in the book prescribed in section 19 and shall endorse the words “registration refused” on the document and, on application made by any person executing or claiming under the...
Every registrar cancelling the registration of a document shall make an order of cancellation and record his reasons for such order in the book prescribed in section 19 and shall endorse the words “registration cancelled” on the document and, upon the application of any person executing or claiming...
An appeal shall lie against an order of refusal or of cancellation from any registrar to the Principal Registrar, and the Principal Registrar may reverse or alter such order; and if the order of the Principal Registrar directs the document to be registered the registrar shall register it.
(1) When the Principal Registrar— (a) has refused to register a document presented to him for registration or has cancelled the registration of any such document; or (b) has, pursuant to section 34, refused to direct a registrar to register a document or to re-register a document the registration...
The Principal Registrar or any registrar shall not be liable to any suit, claim or demand by reason of anything in good faith done or omitted to be done in his official capacity.
Nothing done in good faith pursuant to this Act or any regulations thereunder by the Principal Registrar or any registrar shall be deemed invalid merely by reason of any defect in his appointment or procedure.
Notwithstanding anything in this Act contained, it shall not be necessary for any officer of the Government to appear in person or by agent at any registry in any proceedings connected with the registration of any document executed by him in his official capacity; but when any document is so...
Any person desiring information may apply in person at the Principal Registry or at the Coast Registry (as the case may require), and, on completion of the prescribed form and on payment of the prescribed fee, may inspect the register relating to the document mentioned in the form.
The Minister may from time to time make regulations for the purpose of regulating any matter or thing to be done under this Act, including the specifying of fees to be levied, and the prescribing of forms to be used, for or in connection with services under this Act, and generally for the better...