Relinquishment Deed
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What Is Relinquishment Deed?
A relinquishment deed is a legal document whereby a co-owner voluntarily surrenders their share in inherited property in favour of another co-owner or legal heir. This deed applies exclusively to inherited property and cannot be used for self-acquired property, as self-owned property can be transferred through gift or sale deeds. Registration is mandatory under the Registration Act 1908, and the relinquishment must be made without any monetary consideration. It is commonly used in family settlements where one heir gives up their inheritance rights to consolidate ownership.
Who Needs It & Legal Importance
- Co-heirs releasing their share in inherited property
- Joint owners where one party wants to exit
- Family settlements after property inheritance
- Beneficiaries consolidating ownership rights
What If Wrongly Or Not Done?
- Unregistered relinquishment deed is inadmissible as evidence in court to prove transfer of co-ownership rights
- Co-owner's share is not legally transferred, government records continue showing original ownership
- May trigger disputes among legal heirs; relinquishing party can later claim they never gave up their share
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