ALOK ARADHE, N. V. SHRAVAN KUMAR
Invecta Technologies Private Limited – Appellant
Versus
Government of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Secretary, Stamps and Registration Department, Hyderabad – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. section 22a of the registration act's legislative history. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. challenging the validity of amended section 22a. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. petitioners argue section 22a violates constitutional rights. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 4. state's response defending section 22a's validity. (Para 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17) |
| 5. analysis of legislative intent and registration requirements. (Para 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23) |
| 6. section 22a aims to protect public interest. (Para 24 , 25 , 26 , 27) |
| 7. judicial interpretation of section 22a's clauses. (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31) |
| 8. assessment of section 22a against article 14 and 300a. (Para 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36) |
| 9. guidelines for exercise of power under section 22a. (Para 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41) |
| 10. conclusion: writ petitions dismissed. (Para 42) |
JUDGMENT:
(Alok Aradhe, J.)
(i) BACKGROUND :
The REGISTRATION ACT , 1908 (hereinafter referred to as, “the Act”) was amended by the State Legislature by Act No.4 of 1999. Section 22A of the Act was inserted by Act No.4 of 1999 in the erstwhile State of Andhra Pradesh. The aforesaid provision reads as under:
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