G.O.Ms.No.74, Indian Stamp Act Amendment Commencement, 2010
The Commercial Taxes and Registration (J1) Department issued Government Order (Ms.) No. 74, dated 1 June 2010, to bring part of the Indian Stamp and the Registration (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2006 (Tamil Nadu Act 13 of 2008) into force. The notification appoints 1 June 2010 as the commencement date for sub-section (2) of section 2 of that Act, which the abstract identifies as an amendment to section 47A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899.
What the document does
Government Order (Ms.) No. 74, dated 1 June 2010, is a commencement notification issued by the Commercial Taxes and Registration (J1) Department. It fixes the date on which a particular part of a Tamil Nadu amendment relating to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 comes into operation.
The abstract identifies the subject as the amendment made to section 47A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 by Tamil Nadu Act 13 of 2008. The appended notification formally appoints 1 June 2010 as the date on which sub-section (2) of section 2 of the Indian Stamp and the Registration (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2006 comes into force.
Who may be affected
Government Order (Ms.) No. 74 may matter to:
- Property buyers, owners or professionals whose registration or stamp matter depends on the amendment identified in the abstract.
- Registration officials responsible for applying the relevant part of Tamil Nadu Act 13 of 2008.
- Lawyers or other professionals checking whether that amendment was in force on a particular date.
The document does not reproduce the wording or practical requirements of the amendment. A reader therefore cannot determine from this notification alone how the amendment applies to a particular property or transaction.
Key provisions
- The Governor of Tamil Nadu exercised the commencement power given by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Indian Stamp and the Registration (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2006.
- The commencement date appointed is 1 June 2010.
- The provision brought into force is sub-section (2) of section 2 of that Act.
- The abstract links the commencement notification to an amendment made to section 47A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899.
- The Commercial Taxes and Registration (J1) Department directed that the appended notification be published in an Extraordinary issue of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
What the document does not provide
Government Order (Ms.) No. 74 does not state any stamp duty rate, fee, valuation method, filing process or remedy. Its stated function is limited to fixing the commencement date for the identified statutory provision.
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Common questions
From what date did the identified amendment come into force?
The notification appoints 1 June 2010 as the commencement date for sub-section (2) of section 2 of the Indian Stamp and the Registration (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2006.
Does Government Order (Ms.) No. 74 set a new stamp duty rate or fee?
No rate or fee is stated in the document. It only fixes the commencement date for the identified amendment.
Does the document explain how the amendment affects my property transaction?
No. The abstract links the notification to an amendment to section 47A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, but the document does not reproduce or explain the amendment.
Was the notification intended for publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette?
Yes. The Commercial Taxes and Registration (J1) Department directed that the appended notification be published in an Extraordinary issue of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
