power of attorney holder seeking to carry out a land transaction will have to provide documentary evidence to the sub-registrar to prove that the principal, the person who issued the power of attorney, is alive. The principal has to obtain a "live" certificate with his photograph affixed to it from a registered Medical practitioner or gazetted officer and is valid for 30 days
2) if land owner is refusing to give life certificate seek court orders to direct land owners to give life certificate