https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=461229 An unregistered agreement to sell, though compulsorily registrable under the Tamil Nadu amendment to the Registration Act, may still be received in evidence in a suit for specific performance under the proviso to Section 49. The proviso preserves admissibility of an unregistered document as proof of the contract in such a suit, and also for collateral purposes, unless the document is excluded by Section 17(1A). On that basis, the Court held that the agreement remained admissible and the challenge to the High Court's order failed. en-us Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 22 Mar 2025 21:39:41 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=461229 An unregistered agreement to sell, though compulsorily registrable under the Tamil Nadu amendment to the Registration Act, may still be received in evidence in a suit for specific performance under the proviso to Section 49. The proviso preserves admissibility of an unregistered document as proof of the contract in such a suit, and also for collateral purposes, unless the document is excluded by Section 17(1A). On that basis, the Court held that the agreement remained admissible and the challenge to the High Court's order failed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=461229