Notice of transfer or succession to be given to Registrar of Mutations

Every tenure-holder. miynl al tixed rates and occupancy miwr, who transfers his tenure or holding. or any part thcreof, and cvery person claiming to be in pussession of any tenure or holding as a tenure-holder, raiyfir at fixed rates. or occupancy rniyttr in consequence of a transfer or uf inlestate or tesrarnentary succession, shall, wirhin four months l'rom the date upon which he gave or took pnsscssion, as the case may be, give notice of the fact to the Registrar of Mulalions within whose sub-dis[rict [he whole or some portion of the land [a which [he nchice relates is situate, at his office : Provided that a nolice under this secrion is receivable allhaugh the prescribed period has elapsed : Provided further tha~ when any person has duly given noticc under this section, aIl otherpcrsons are released from the obl igation ofgiving notice in respect of the same transfer or succession : Provided further that when an instrumen1 dficting a [ransfer of tcnant-righ~ has bccn regisrered undcr the provisions of the Indian Regislration Act. '1 19081. all persons are rele;l.~cd l'rum obligation of giving noricc under [his section in respect of rhc same transfer.