The Supreme Court of India has set aside a Memo issued by the Principal Secretary, Department of Registration, Government of Jharkhand, which mandated a recommendation from the Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Society, as a pre-condition for registering documents under Section 9A of the Indian Stamp (Bihar Amendment) Act, 1988. The Division Bench comprising Justice Pamidighantam Sri
Supreme Court Sets Aside ‘Superfluous’ Requirement for Stamp Duty Exemption; Emphasizes Simplicity in Public Transactions
