Section 76A of The Indian Stamp Act, 1899 View Chapter 8

Delegation of certain powers .

   1 [76A.Delegation of certain powers .–– 2 [3*** 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]

1Ins. by Act 4 of 1914, s. 2 and the Schedule Pt. I.

2Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for “The Local Government may, by notification in the Local Official Gazette”.

3The 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.