• Power of attorney adjudication

hi what is adjurication of power of attorney? is it done for all kinds of POA or in specific types?
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Section 31, of Bombay Stamp Act, 1958 deals with the adjudication of the instruments. Adjudication means determining the chargeability of stamps duty on instruments. The authority to be approached is the Collector of Stamps appointed in each District. Application for adjudication should be accompanied by true copy or an abstract of the instrument and also with such affidavit or other evidence as may be necessary to prove that all facts affecting the chargeability of the instrument have been truly setforth in the instrument along with the proof of payment of Rs. ________ as adjudication fee. Adjudication can be done both for signed as well as unsigned documents.

it can be done for all kinds of POA

Ajay Sethi
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no adjudication is necessary . you have to prepare the POA on Rs 500 stamp paper . register it .

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Adjudication is not mandatory. Once stamp duty has been paid then POA can be registered.

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thanks for your appreciation

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Thank you for appreciating.

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