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    "id": 14976,
    "slug": "the-andhra-pradesh-stamp-inspection-of-properties-rules-1998",
    "title": "The Andhra Pradesh Stamp (Inspection of Properties) Rules, 1998",
    "short_title": "The Andhra Pradesh Stamp (Inspection of Properties) Rules, 1998",
    "act_number": "Published vide G.O.Ms. No.34, Revenue (Registratio",
    "act_year": 1998,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Andhra Pradesh",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "The Andhra Pradesh Stamp (Inspection of Properties) Rules, 1998",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "sections": [
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short Title:",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 0
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Inspection of Property:",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Assessment of property:",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Action to be taken due to wrong assessment and suppression of facts:",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) due to wrong assessment, either the value or the duty payable, by the Registering Officer, he shall deal with such cases under the provisions of Section 41-A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899;\n(b) due to suppression of facts affecting the chargability of the instrument, the authorised Officer shall issue a notice, in such form as may be prescribed to the person concerned within fifteen (15) days from the date of inspection giving an opportunity to explain the reasons for the variations.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 3
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Compounding of offence:",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 4
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Inspection of property already inspected by the authorised officers:",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Appendix G\nAppendix G\nRates of Stamp Duty under The Indian Stamp Act (At A Glance)\nRates of Stamp Duty under The Indian Stamp Act (At A Glance)\n(i) does not exceed Rs. 5,000/- .............................................................................................................................. 10-00\n(ii) exceeds Rs. 5,000/- but does not exceed Rs. 20,000/- ….................................................................................. 20-00\n(iii) exceeds Rs. 20,000/- but does not exceed Rs. 50,000/- .................................................................................... 50-00\n(iv) exceeds Rs. 50,000/- ....................................................................................................................................... 100-00\n*(B) (i)\nIf Relating to construction of a house or building including a multi-unit house or building or unit of apartment/flat/ portion of a multi-storied building or for development sale of any other immovable property.\nFive Rupees for every one hundred rupees or pary thereof on the market value or the estimated cost of the proposed construction/development of such property as the case may be, as mentioned in the agreement or the value arrived at, in accordance with the schedule of rates prescribed by the Public Works Department authorities, whichever is higher.\n(C)\nIn any other case\nWhen given for construction on, development of, or sale or transfer (in any manner whatsoever) of, any immovable property.\nFive Rupees for every one hundred rupees or part thereof on the market value of the property\".\nIf relating to a multi-unit house or unit of apartment/ flat/portion of a multi-storied building or part of such structure to which the provisions of Andhra Pradesh Apartments (Promotion of Construction and Ownership Act, 1987, apply)\n(i) where the value does not exceed Rs. 2,00,000/-\nRupees twelve thousands.\n(ii) where it exceeds Rs. 2,00,000/- but does not exceed Rs.\nRupees twelve thousands plus 4% on the value above Rs. 2,00,000/-\n(iii) where it exceeds Rs. 3,50,000/- but does not exceed Rs. 7,00,000/-\nRupees eighteen thousands plus 6% on the value above Rs. 3,50,000/-.\n(iv) where it exceeds Rs.7,00,000/-\nRupees thirty-nine thousands plus 8% on the value above Rs. 7,00,000/-.\nThree rupees for every part thereof\nThree rupees for every one hundred rupees or part thereof subject to a maximum of .... Rs. 100-00.\n(a) If accompanied by Articles of Association …........................................... 500-00\n(b) If not so accompanied ............................. [500-00] (Maximum of Rs. 5 lakhs)\n(i) Where the capital is below Rs. 5,000/- …......................................................................................................... 100-00\n(ii) In any other case …......................................................................................................................................... 500-00\n(iii) Dissolution of partnership …............................................................................................................. 5% Market Value\nIn any other case …................................................................................................................................................….500\n(i) Declaration of Trust ….................................................................................................................... 200-00 (Maximum)\n(ii) Revocation of Trust ….................................................................................................................... 100-00 (Maximum)\nAppendix H\nAppendix H\nRegistration Fee at a Glance\nRegistration Fee at a Glance\nArticle\nArticle\nNature of Document\nNature of Document\nRegn. Fee\nRegn. Fee\nRs.\n1(A)\nRegistration of Documents in Book I & IV\nRegistration of Documents in Book I & IV\n(i) When the Value does not exceed Rs. 1,000\n10\n(ii) When the Value exceeds Rs. 1,000 for every Rs. 1,000 or part thereof\n5\n1(A)\n(iii)(a) Sale Agreement/Construction or Development Agreement falling under Art. 6-B of Sch. IA to the I.S. Act\n1000\n(b) Agreement/memorandum relating to Deposit of Title Deeds\n0.1% on loan amount subject to a maximum of Rs. 1000/-\n(c) Partitions/Releases/Settlements\n1000\n1(A)\n(iv) Regn. of Power of Attorney\n(a) Under clauses (a) to (d) and (f) of Article 42 of Schedule 1-A of Indian Stamp Act, 1899\n100\n(b) Under clauses (e) and (g) of the said Article 42\n1000\n(C)\nLeases\nLeases\n(a) below one year\n0.5% on Total Rent\n(b) up to 30 years\n0.5% on A.A.R.\n(c) above 30 years\n0.5% on 10 times of A.A.R.\n(D)\n[Time/Premium/Advance/Value of improvements Rates & Taxes, etc. need not be taken into account.]\n(E)\nDocuments where no value is expressed\n100\n(F)\nAgreement to sell with or without possession\n1000\n(G)\nRectification Deed\n100\n2(ii)\nMortgage Deed executed in favour of Govt.\n100\n2(iii)\nRe conveyance Deed executed by Govt.\n100\n2(iv)\nAdoption Deed\n100\n2(v)\nAgreement varying the terms of previously Registered Mortgage deed\n100\n2(vi)\nAppointment in execution of Power\n100\n2(vii)\nSupplemental Deed\n100\n2(viii)\nCancellation or Revocation\n100\n2(ix)\nOpening of Sealed Cover\n100\n2(x)\nRegistration of Will or Authority to Adopt\n100\n2(xi)\nDeposit or Withdrawal of Sealed Cover\n100\n2(xii)\nAdditional or Substituted Security\n100\n2(xv)\nRTDM/Receipt\n100\n2(xvi)\nAttestation of General or Special Power\n100\n4(1)\nPrivate Attendance (irrespective of No. of Docts.)\n500\n4(2)\nAttendance at Jail (irrespective of No. of Docts.)\n(5)\nSafe Custody Fee\nSafe Custody Fee\n(a) first 10 days\nNIL\n(b) every thirty days or part thereof in excess of 10 days\n50 (Maximum of Rs. 500)\n(7)\nExtra Regn. Fee under Section 30 of Regn. Act\n500\n(8)\nSearch Fee\n(1) CARD Office\n100\n(2) Non-CARD Office\n50\n(9)\nSingle Search (Certified Copy)\n(a) for granting of a Certified Copy\n50\n(b) only search of a document\n20\n(10)(a)\nCondonation of Delay (Appn. Fee)\n10\n(10)(b)\nEnforcing the appearance of executant etc.\n10\n(10)(c)\nFiling of translation of a power of attorney\n10\n(10)(d)\nFiling of Special Power of Attorney along with document to be registered\n10\n(10)(e)\nNotice of Revocation of Power of Attorney\n10\n(10)(f)\nReturn of Will Registered/refused and sent to the District Registrar for safe custody\n10\n(10)(g)\nProtest Petition objecting to return of document\n10\n(10)(h)\nFiling a Translation under Section 19\n10\n(10)(i)\nApplication for remission/refund of fees\n10\n(10)(j)\nMemo Fees U/S. 64 or 66 or 67\n10\n(10)(k)\nProtest Petition against Regn. of document\n10\n(10)(l)\n(i) Withdrawal of Document\n10\n(ii) Refusal of document\n10\n(iii) Pending appearance of executant\n10\n(11)\nRegistration on Holiday\n500\n(12)\nRe-Registration of Document (Copying Fee only)\n50\nAppendix I\nAppendix I\nStamp Duty/Registration Fee at a Glance\nStamp Duty/Registration Fee at a Glance\nArticle\nArticle\nNature of Document\nNature of Document\nStamp Duty\nStamp Duty\nRegn. Fee\nRegn. Fee\n(1)\nAdoption Deed (Art. 3)\n35.00\n100/\n(2)\nAffidavit (Art. 4)\n10.00\n100/\n(3)\nAgreement (Art. 6)\n(A) Where the Value\n(i) does not exceed Rs.5,000/-\n10.00\n0.5%\n(ii) exceeds Rs. 5,000/- but not exceeds Rs. 20,000/-\n20.00\n0.5%\n(iii) exceeds Rs. 20,000/- but not exceeds Rs. 50,000/-\n50.00\n0.5%\n(iv) exceeds Rs. 50,000/-\n100.00\n0.5%\n*(B) Relating to construction of house/flat or development or sale of immovable property\n5% of M.V. Of the property +Value of proposed construction\n0.5%\n(C) in any other case\n100.00\n(4)\nAgreement (Art. 7)\n(i) relating to deposit of title deeds\n0.5% subject to a maximum of Rs. 50,000/-\n0.1% subject to a maximum Rs. 1000\n(ii) relating to pawn or pledge or hypothecation of movables\n0.5% subject to a maximum of Rs. 2,000,000/-\n0.5%\n(5)\nAppointment in execution of power (Art. 8)\n15/-\n0.5%\n(6)\nApprenticeship Deed (Art. 10)\n15/-\n0.5%\n(7)\nAward (not directing (partition) (Art. 12)\n200/-\n0.5%\n(8)\nArticles of Association of Company (Art. 11)\n(a) if there is no share capital\nRs. 1000/-\n100%\n(b) if there is share capital\n015% on share capital subject to minimum of Rs. 1000/-and a maximum of Rs. 5,00,000/-\n0.5%\n(9)\nBottomry Bond (Art. 14)\n3%\n0.5%\n(10)\nCancellation Deed (Art. 15)\n30\n100/-\n(11)\nShare Certificate (Art. 17)\n0-30\n0.5%\n(12)\nDelivery Order (Art. 24) (of goods exceeding Rs. 5000/- in value)\n10\n0.5%\n(13)\nDivorce Deed (Art. 25)\n5\n100/-\n(14)\nExchange (Art. 27)\n5% on consideration or M.V. Of the property of greater value\n0.5%\n(15)\nGift (Art. 29)\n5% M.V.\n0.5%\n(16)\nMortgage (Art. 35)\n(a) with possession\n5% on loan amount\n0.5%\n(b) without possession\n3% on loan amount\n0.5%\n(17)\nRe conveyance of mortgaged property\n(a) by Govt. in favour of employees\nNil\n100/-\n(b) by others\n50/-\n0.5%\n(18)\nIndemnity Bond (Art. 30)\n3% subject to a maximum of Rs. 100/-\n0.5%\n(19)\n[Lease1 (Art. 31)]\n(a) (i) for a term less than one year\n2% on total rent\n0.5%\n(ii) for a term not less than 1 year but not exceeding 5 years\n2% on Average Annual Rent\n0.5% on AAR\n(iii) for a term above t years a but not exceeding 10 years\n5% on 1-1/2 times of AAR\n0.5% on AAR\n(iv) for a term above 10 years but not exceeding 20 years\n5% on 3 times of AAR\n0.5% on AAR\n(v) for a term above 20 years but not exceeding 30 years\n5% on 3 times of AAR\n0.5% on 10 times of AAR\n(vi) for a term exceeding 30 years or in perpetuity or not for a perpetuity or not for a definite period.\n5% on M.V. Of the property or 10 times of AAR whichever is higher\n0.5% on 10 times of AAR\n(b) for a fine or premium or advance ( and no rent)\n5% on M.V. Of the property or fine/premium advance whichever Is higher\n0.5%\n(c) for a fine or premium or advance in addition to rent\n5% on M.V. Of the property or fine/premium/advance whichever is higher in addition to the duty payable under clause (a) above.\n0.5%\n(d) Where the lessee under takes to make over the improvements to lessor\n5% on the value of the improvements in addition to the duty payable under clauses (a), (b) or (c) above.\n(20)\nLicence (Art. 33)\n(a) (I) for a term less than one\n2% on the total rent\n0.5% on AAR\n(ii) for a term not less than\n2% on the AAR\n0.5% on AAR\n(iii) for a term above 5 year but not exceeding 10 years\n5% on 1 ½ times of AAR\n0.5% on AAR\n(b) for a lumpsum amount advanced\n5% on lumpsum amount\n0.5%\n(c) for a lumpsum amount advance in addition to rent\n5% on lumpsum amount in addition to the duty payable under clause (a) above.\n0.5%\n(21)\nMemorandum of Association of a company (Art. 34)\n(a) if accompanied by Articles of Association\n500/-\n0.5%\n(b) if not so accompanied\nAs at serial No. 8 above\n0.5%\n(22)\nNotarial Act (Art. 37)\n3-50\n(23)\nPartition (Art. 40)\n(a) among family members\n1% on VSS\n1000/-\n(b) among others\n3% on VSS\n1000/-\n(24)\nPartnership (Art. 41)\n'A' (a) Where the capital is below Rs. 5000/-\n(b) in any other case\n500/-\n0.5%\n'B' Reconstitution\n(a) if immovable property contributed by the outgoing partner(s)\n5% on MV\n0.5%\n(b) in any other case\n500/-\n0.5%\n'C' Dissolution:\n(a) if immovable property brought in by a partner goes to another\n5% on the MV in addition to Rs. 500/-\n0.5%\n(b) in any other case\n500/-\n0.5%\n(25)\nGeneral Power of Attorney (Art. 42)\n(I) when given for construction/development or sale or transfer in any manner, of immovable property\n(a) to any of family members\n1000/-\n1000/-\n(b) to other than family members\n1% on the value\n1000/-\n(ii) when given for other purpose\n50/-\n100/-\n(iii) when given for consideration\n5% on the consideration\n1000/-\n(26)\nSpecial Power of Attorney (Art. 42)\n20/-\n100/-\n(27)\n[Release (Art. 46)]\n(i) in favour of family members\n3%\n1000/-\n(ii) in favour of co-owners other than family members\n3%\n1000/-\n(28)\nSale of immovable property (Art. 47-A)\n(I) in corporations and special grade and selection grade municipalities\n[7%]\n0.5%\n(ii) in other areas\nRates reduced to 5% in all areas of A.P. By G.O. Ms. No. 719, Rev. (Regn. I) Dept., dated 30.7.2010, w.e.f. 1.8.2010. 6%\n0.5%\n(iii) comprising Flats/Apartments (including semi finished)\n5%\n0.5%\n(29)\n[Statements (art. 49)]\n(a) in favour of family members\n3%\n1000/-\n(b) in favour of others\n6%\n1000/-\n(c) for charitable and religious purposes\n3%\n1000/-\n(30)\nCancellation/Revocation of Settlement (Art. 49)\n100/-\n(31)\nTrust (Art. 55)\n(I) Declaration of\n200/-(Maximum)\n0.5/-\n(ii) Revocation of\n100/- (Maximum)\n100/-\n(32)\nSupplemental deeds falling under Section 4\n5/-\n100/-\n(33)\nAGPA construction ASR/GPA\n6%\n2000/-\n(34)\nDGPA\n1%\n2000/-",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "AP044",
        "Act Number": "Published vide G.O.Ms. No.34, Revenue (Registration-1), 8th January, 1999",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1998",
        "Short Title": "The Andhra Pradesh Stamp (Inspection of Properties) Rules, 1998",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Andhra Pradesh"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}