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Registration of partition deed


29-Aug-2023 (In Property Law)
registration of partition deed is compulsory or it is an optional?
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Answer #1
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Registration of partition deed is not compulsory until any of the party to partition is willing to sale the property.

Partition is a family settlement between family members. Hence, registration is not compulsory but it is good to get it registered for future purpose and avoid any kind of conflict.
People also ask

How long does a partition last?

The partition suits vary from case to case. The suit can be concluded at any time. On average, the process of property division takes 2 to 3 years.

What is the legal validity of unregistered partition deed?

The registered instrument will overrule the unregistered deed. The partition is legal, and since it was not registered in court, you cannot challenge it.

Can a registered partition deed be Cancelled?

You cannot cancel a partition deed unilaterally. To do so, you need the consent of both parties. This seems impossible. What can you do? You could challenge the partition deed before a court stating it was fraudulent. Then you might have some success.

What is the limitation period for partition deeds?

According to the Limitation Law, if a plaintiff files a partition suit, the limit is 12 years after the date the plaintiff claimed the property.

  

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