The department has reiterated instructions issued in April 2018, directing sub-registrars to record the adjudication in their memo volumes, assign an “L” number and index it under the relevant provisions of the Registration Act, 1908. The details must be entered in the EC immediately upon receipt of the relevant communication.
The EC must also be sent free of cost to the Official Assignee or Official Receiver, as applicable, within three days of the entry.
The circular directs officials to strictly enforce Section 22-B of the Registration Act, which provides for refusal of registration in specified cases involving properties prohibited from registration by law or attached by a competent authority. It states that insolvency adjudication…