The Registration Act, 1908

Section 40. Persons entitled to present wills and authorities to adopt

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

PART VIII OF PRESENTING WILLS AND AUTHORITIES TO ADOPT 40. Persons entitled to present wills and authorities to adopt. —(1) The testator, or after his death any person claiming as executor or otherwise under a will, may present it to any Registrar or Sub-Registrar for registration. any person claiming as executor or otherwise under a will, may present it to any Registrar or (2) The donor, or after his death the done, of any authority to adopt, or the adoptive son, may present it to any Registrar or Sub-Registrar for registration.

Source: India Code