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Refund of land registration fees/stamp duty


26-Feb-2023 (In Property Law)
I have purchased a plot of land for around 1 crore and paid the required registration fees/stamp duty. But due to a medical emergency we have decided not to purchase the plot of land, What is the registration cancellation procedure and how much fine/penalty that needs to be paid in order to settle the matter P.S. the Seller is ready to comply hence no problem from his end
Answers (3)

Answer #1
721 votes
it is a online process but long process. you have to apply online in state government registration website. after doing that you have to deposit the papers to local registration office. after a long time you will be called for deposit the cancel cheque. and finally you will get refund to your account.
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How is money refunded when a property deal is Cancelled?

For the refund to be approved, the cancellation must be recorded according to the law. As a stamp duty refund, the buyer is entitled to up to 98 percent. The original registered agreement as well as the cancellation deed must be attached to the refund request.

Can stamp duty be refunded?

In India, stamp duty can be reimbursed if a document is not executed or canceled within six months after the date of execution. Yes. You can get a refund on the stamp duty you paid in India.

Can I get refund for unused stamp paper?

Refunds may be subjected to a deadline, which is usually six months after the purchase date. In India, for example, you can request a refund online of judicial stamp papers that are unused through the eGRAS portal. 17-Sept-2023

  
Answer #2
954 votes
it is a online process but long process. you have to apply online in state government registration website. after doing that you have to deposit the papers to local registration office. after a long time you will be called for deposit the cancel cheque. and finally you will get refund to your account.

Answer #3
147 votes
The buyer can claim up to 98 per cent of the stamp duty they paid. The original cancellation deed must be attached to the refund request, as well as the original registered contract. The Buyers are not reimbursed in any event for the registration costs.
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