Registration Department

Government of Puducherry

Government Acts

  • Registration Act, 1908
  • Hindu Marriage Act, 1954
  • Special Marriage Act, 1955
  • Indian Stamp Act,1899
  • Transfer of Properties Act, 1882
  • Power of attorney act, 1882
  • Chit Fund Act, 1982
  • The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016

Amendments and Rules

  • Pondicherry Registration Rules, 1969
  • Indian Stamp (Pondicherry Amendment) Act, 1970
  • Indian Stamp (Pondicherry Amendment) Act,2000
  • Registration(Pondicherry Amendment) Act, 2004
  • Pondicherry Registration(Amendment) Rules, 2004
  • The Puducherry Stamp (Payment of Duty by means of e-stamp) Rule, 2010
  • The Pondicherry Document Writers License Rules, 1977
  • Hindu Marriage (Pondicherry Amendment) Act, 1971
  • Pondicherry Hindu Marriage(Registration) Rules, 1969
  • Pondicherry Hindu Marriage (Registration) Amendment Rules, 2007
  • The Chit Fund (Pondicherry) Rules,1986
  • The Pondicherry Document Writers License (Amendment) Rules, 2003
  • The Chit Fund (Amendment) Act,2019
  • Puducherry Hindu Marriage (Registration) Amendment Rules, 2021
  • The Puducherry Real Estate (Regulation and Development) (General) Rules, 2017
  • Puducherry Hindu Marriage (Registration) Amendment Rules, 2025

Goverment Orders , Circulars & Notifications

  • Women Purchaser Concession
  • Women Purchaser required documents gazette notification
  • Memorandum - Examination and Impounding of instruments for realization of proper stamp duty dt.20/02/2004
  • Memorandum - Registration Procedure of Revenue Department dt.20/02/2004
  • Memorandum - Inspection of premises to ascertain the market value before Registration of documents dt.26/04/2004
  • Table of Fees Revision Gazette Notification No.51207/DRDM/RO/C.3/2007 dt.05/08/2008
  • Circular related to Refusal of Registration of General Power of Attorney-Instructions of DRDM dt.03/02/2014
  • Stamp Duty Revision Gazette Notification dt. 08/03/2017
  • W.P 40799 of HC Elephant G.Rajendiran-Registration of Unapproved Layouts
  • Circular — W.P.No.40799 of 2016 before the Hon'ble High Court of Judicature at Madras — Instructions to Sub-Registrars- Reg dt.19.01.2018
  • Circular — Instructions to Sub-Registrars regarding W.P.No.40799 of 2016 before the Hon'ble High Court of Judicature at Madras- Reg dt. 26.09.2018
  • Circular Transactions based on Unregistered Wills - Prevention of fraudulent transactions
  • Circular-Restriction of Input entry in e-Pathiram and mandatory submission through online application e-Pathirapathivu for documents registration - Reg
  • Circular-Submission of "Life Certificate" at the time of registration of instruments exectued documents registered based on General Power of Attorney Dt.30/08/2019
  • Cicular-Issue of Online Encumbrance Certificate and Certified Copies of Registered Documents/Marriage Certificates Dt.02.07.2021
  • Circular-Complaints-Fraudulent Registrations- Cancellation of Registration of Documents Dt. 05.08.2021
  • Extending Benefit of remission of 50% in Stamp Duty for Women_Purchaser Order dated 06.10.2022
  • Order-Issue of Encumbrance Certificate and Certified Copies of Registration Documents/ Marriage Certificates mandatorily through Online mode dated 02.09.2023
  • Circular- Enquiry under section 68(2) of the Registration Act, 1908 by the District Registrar on complaints relating to fraudulent registrations -Reg dated 15.09.2023
  • Circular- Registration of Deeds/Documents in compliance with Puducherry Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Rules,2017 - Instructions - Issued - Reg dated 18.06.2024
  • Order- RD – DR- Petitions Requesting for cancellation of document – Reg dated 06.02.2025
  • Table of Fees Revision Gazette Notification No.1697/DRDM/2025 dt.05/06/2025