Under Registration Act, 1908, a Will can be ‘Presented for Registration’ within:

Option A: Four months of its execution

Option B: Six months of its execution

Option C: Two months of its execution

Option D: At anytime

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

Normally a document must be registered within 4 months of its execution as per Registration Act, 1908; but, Section 23 read the with Section 27 of the Indian Registration Act carves out special exemptionWILL, and allows registration of WILL subsequent to its execution, and without any time limit.

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