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The Indian Stamp Act, 1899

Chapter VIII — SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS

Section 76ADelegation of certain powers

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Section 76A: Delegation of certain powers

76A. Delegation of certain powers

76A. Delegation of certain powers .—[*** The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette], delegate

(a)

all or any of the powers conferred on it by sections 2(9), 33(3), ( b ), 70(1), 74 and 78 to the Chief Controlling Revenue-authority; and

(b)

all or any of the powers conferred on the Chief Controlling Revenue-authority by sections 45 (1), (2), 56 (1) and 70 (2) to such subordinate Revenue-authority as may be specified in the notification. STATE AMENDMENT Uttar Pradesh

Amendment of section 76-A to Act no. II of 1899.—In section 76-A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as amended in its application to Uttar Pradesh, in clause (b) for the figures 56 (1) the figures and letter 56 (1) (1-A) shall be substituted.

[Vide Uttar Pradesh Act 1 of 2016, s. 2]

Amendment notes (3)
  1. Ins . Ins. by Act 4 of 1914, s. 2 and the Sch. Pt. I.
  2. Subs . Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for The Local Government may, by notification in the Local Official Gazette.
  3. omitted . The words, figures and brackets The Central Government subject to the provision of section 124(1) of the Government of India Act, 1935, and omitted by the A.O. 1950.