The West Bengal Registration (Deed Writers) Rules, 1999

In supersession of all previous notifications on the subject, the said rules have been made by the Inspector General of Registration , West Bengal under Sec.80G of the Registration Act, 1908(XVI of 1908) under notification no. 2335 dt. 4th April, 2000 . It has been provided that no person who is not a licensed Deed Writer under these rules shall engage himself in the profession of a Deed Writer, provided that an advocate or pleader practicing before any Court in the State or a solicitor, need not obtain a license under these rules.

The said rules has further laid down the procedure for

  • Persons eligible for licence
  • Disqualification for granting licence to a person
  • Competent persons for writing different kinds of Instruments
  • Application for licence
  • Renewal of licence
  • Conditions for renewals
  • Appeal for refusing renewal of licence
  • Conditions attached to Deedwriters’ licenses
  • Issue of duplicate licence
  • Cancellation of Deed-writers’ licence
  • Suspension of deed-writers’ licence – authority and procedures thereof
  • Jurisdiction etc.

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