The Registration Manual: Bengal 1918

This regulation provided also for the keeping of an accurate account of the fees receifed the prparation of an index to the register-books the presevation of the powers-of-attorney used in the registry offices and the entry of such powers in a register to be kept for that purpose. [...] Another principal change effected by this Act was the abolition of the office of the Registrar-General as an office of record and registry and the limitation of the duties of that officer to inspection and general superintendence under the altered designation of IspectoGeneral of Registration." Act IIi of 1877—replaced Act VIII of 1871 coining into force on 1st April 1877. [...] Other notable changes made by the Act of 1908 are :- A (1) Section 49 of Act III of 1877 was modified by the omission of the words " in accordance with the provisions of this Act" occurring at the end of the section. [...] Government to the Inspector-General of Registration and of the power of sanctioning the Fee Table hitherto enjoyed by the Government of India to the Local Government. [...] The Register consists of 3 portions :- (1) The Property Register (2) The Proprietorship Register and (3) The Charges Register.xvii The Property Register contains the description of the land comprised in each title with a reference to the filed plan of the land and any necessary notes relating to the ownership of mines and minerals ; to exemptioa from liabilities and interests which are not in