Family settlement
VIJAY K. TEOTIA
(Querist) 01 September 2010
This query is : Resolved
Is registration of family settlement is mandatory under the stamp act?
s.subramanian
(Expert) 01 September 2010
It depends upon the recitals contained in that document. If it records a family arrangement that has been effected earlier the registration of such a document is not necessary.
VIJAY K. TEOTIA
(Querist) 01 September 2010
and even than the court refuses to decree the settlement/arrangement. what remedy?
G. ARAVINTHAN
(Expert) 02 September 2010
you can file a memo of compromise based on the family arrangement deed