Amendment of section 17

Amendment of 2. In the Registration Act, 1908 (here- section 17. inafter referred to as the principal Act), as in force in the state of Andhra Pradesh, in section 17.-

1. (a) in sub-section (1),-
   • (i) for clause
2. (c) the following shall be substituted, namely ,- "(c) leases of immovable property;"
   • (ii) after clause
3. (e) but before the proviso the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:- "(f) any decree or order or award or a copy thereof passed by a civil court, on consent of the defendants or on circumstantial evidence but not on the basis of any instrument which is admissible in evidence under section 35 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, such as registered title deed produced by the plaintiff, where such decree or order or award purports or operate to create, declare, assign, limit, extinguish whether in present or in future any right, title or interest whether vested or contingent of the value of one hundred rupee and upwards to or in immovable property; and
4. (g) agreement of sale of immovable property of the value of one hundred rupee and upwards; " ;
5. (b) in sub-section (2),-
   • (i) in clause
   • (v) for the words "any document not in itself creating", the words "any document except an agreement of sale as mentioned in clause
6. (g) of sub-section

1. (1) not in itself creating", shall be substituted;
   • (ii) in clause (vi), for the words "any decree or order of a Court", the words "any decree or order of a Court, not being a decree or order or award falling under clause
   • (f) of sub-section
2. (1) ", shall be substituted;
   • (iii) the explanation shall be omitted.