The Punjab Registration (Validation) Act, 1973

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The Punjab Registration (Validating) Act, 1973 is a specific piece of validating legislation passed to legalize property registrations and other official acts carried out in Amritsar City over a multi-year period. Between September 1, 1964, and February 13, 1973, the General Assistant in Amritsar performed duties as the Sub-Registrar without a formal legal appointment under the Indian Registration Act of 1908. This law retroactively validates all official actions, document registrations, and decisions executed by this official during that timeframe. It protects property owners and citizens in Amritsar by ensuring that documents registered during these years remain legally binding and valid.

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1. Short title
2. Validation of acts performed by the General Assistant, Amritsar, purporting to act as Sub-Registrar

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