Cancellation of General Power of Attorney
The Cancellation of General Power of Attorney is an official guidance form for a principal to revoke a registered General Power of Attorney concerning scheduled property and prevent the named agent from dealing with that property. The supplied text does not identify an issuing department, order number or publication date, although the form contains a blank execution date at Chennai in 2017.
What the document does
The Cancellation of General Power of Attorney provides a deed format through which a principal revokes and cancels an earlier registered General Power of Attorney. The earlier authority relates to property described in a schedule, and the cancellation states that the named power agent must no longer deal with that property.
The supplied text does not identify the government department that issued the form. It also does not provide an order number or publication date. The specimen execution clause refers to Chennai and leaves the day and month blank in the year 2017.
Who it affects
The Cancellation of General Power of Attorney directly concerns:
- The principal who granted the earlier authority and now signs the cancellation deed.
- The agent whose authority over the scheduled property is being withdrawn.
- Anyone dealing with the scheduled property through the named agent.
- Buyers, owners or professionals checking whether an agent continues to have authority under the earlier registered document.
Information recorded in the deed
The Cancellation of General Power of Attorney includes spaces for:
- The principal's name, parentage, age, address, identification number and mobile number.
- The agent's name, parentage, age, address, identification number and mobile number.
- The date of the original General Power of Attorney.
- Its Book I document number and the relevant Sub Registrar Office.
- The document number, year and Sub Registrar connected with the cancellation statement.
- The principal's signature.
Key statements in the form
The Cancellation of General Power of Attorney records that:
- The principal had authorised the agent to act concerning the scheduled property.
- The original authority was registered in Book I with a Sub Registrar Office.
- The stated reason for cancellation is that the agent did not act according to the terms and conditions of the powers granted.
- The principal revokes and cancels the earlier General Power of Attorney.
- The named agent must not subsequently deal with the scheduled property.
- The principal signs the deed as confirmation of the cancellation.
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Common questions
What authority does this deed cancel?
It cancels the named General Power of Attorney previously registered in Book I with the relevant Sub Registrar Office.
Can the agent continue dealing with the property after this cancellation?
The deed states that the named power agent must no longer deal with the property described in the schedule.
Why does the form say the General Power of Attorney is being cancelled?
The stated reason is that the agent did not act according to the terms and conditions of the powers granted.
What registration details must be entered in the form?
The form provides blanks for the original General Power of Attorney date, Book I document number, year and the relevant Sub Registrar Office or Sub Registrar.
