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The Department of Stamps & Registration is
the third highest revenue generating department for the Government of Karnataka
with a revenue collection of Rs. 3795.26 crores for 2010-2011 as against the
revenue target of Rs.3700 crores.Achievement - 102.56%. Documents Registered -
12.02 lakhs. Sanctioned staff strength of the department including officers and
staff is 1634.The department has a large cutting edge
interaction with people.
Main functions and services offered by the department are:
Functions:
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Registration of Documents.
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Registration of Marriages under Hindu Marriage Act, Special
Marriage Act and Parsy Marriage Act.
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Registration of Partnership Firms. |
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Collection of revenue to the government in the form of Stamp duty and
Registration fee.
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Refund of stamps in respect of unused or spoiled stamps or excess paid.
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Deposit of Wills brought for deposition. |
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Preservation and Maintenance of permanent records containing
copies of the registered documents, marriages, firms and their indexes.
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Sending J-Forms to the Revenue Department in respect of transactions containing
transfer of agricultural lands.
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Services:
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1. Issue of Encumbrance Certificates.
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2. Issue of Certified Copies of Documents.
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3. Issue of copies of the Marriage Certificates.
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4. Issue of copies of records of Firms registered
and filed with the department.
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