Updated on 05.08.2023
Gift Deed new Notification by Uttar Pradesh Government
Date: 03.08.2023, Number-18/2023/995/94-एस0आर0-2-2023-700(29)/2021
Highlights :
1. To whom Gift deed can be done
Son, Daughter, Father, Mother, Husband, Wife, Daughter in law (Bahu), Own Brother, Wife of Brother in case of brother’s death, Own sister, Husband of sister in case of Sister’s death, Son of son, Daughter of Daughter.
2. If any property is obtained through Gift, this notification is not applicable is gift is being done within 5 years of previous gift registration.
3. Not applicable to the Gift by any Firm, Company, Trust or organisation.
4. Not applicable to the Gift to any Firm, Company, Trust or organisation.
5. Applicable to only Agricultural and residential property. Not applicable to any Industrial, Commercial or Institutional property.
Read notification below:
UTTAR PRADESH SHASAN
STAMP EVAM NIBANDHAN ANUBHAG-2
In pursuance of provisions of clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution of India, the
Governor is pleased to order the publication of the following English translation of
Government notification no. 18/2023/995/94-S.R-2-2023-700(29)2021 dated, 03 August,
2023.
Notification
Order
No. 18/2023/995/94-S.R-2-2023-700(29)2021
Lucknow, Dated, 03 August, 2023
In exercise of the powers under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Indian
Stamp Act, 1899 (Act no. 2 of 1899) as amended in its application to Uttar Pradesh, the
Governor, until further orders, with effect from the date of the publication of this
notification in the Gazette, by giving remission, in the stamp duty chargeable on gift deed
under Article 33 of Schedule 1-B of the said Act of 1899 , is pleased to fix the maximum
stamp duty as set out in column-2 of the table below on the gift deed as set out in column-1
of the table below:-
Table
Column-1 Column-2
Description of the instrument Maximum stamp duty
Such gift deed, whereby the donor, transfers immovable
property in favour of family members, such as son, daughter,
father, mother, husband, wife, daughter-in-law (wife of son),
real brother (his wife in case of death real brother), real sister,
son-in-law (husband of daughter), son/daughter of
son/daughter.
Rupees 5000.00
1-If any Property received by the instrument of a Gift Deed, is being gifted by the receiver
within the time period of five years from the date of registration, the gift of the said
property will not be covered under this notification.
2-This notification covers the Gift of property, given by real person to a real person only. The
provisions of this notification will not be effective for the Donor or receiver of the gift of a
fictitious person like Firm, Company, and Trust & Institution etc.
3-Only the gift of residential and agricultural property will be covered under this
notification. Gift of the properties of other kind like Firm, Company, Trust & Institution etc.
will not fall within the provisions of this notification.
By order
Leena Johri
Pramukh Sachiv.
Now there will be no hefty stamp duty on gift deeds payable in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
Earlier existing hefty Stamp duty on gift deeds will not be payable in the state of Uttar Pradesh when the gift is being made to the family members (i.e. father, mother, wife, son, daughter on law, son-in-law, own brother, own sister, grand-daughter or grand-son.
Uttar Pradesh Government has come up with a notification doing away with the stamp duty payable on the registration of Gifts.
The notification is issued by the Stamp and Registration division of Govt. of Uttar Pradesh being No. -8/2022/566/94-एस0आर0-2-2022-700(29)/2021 dated 18 June, 2022
Now maximum stamp duty payable in respect of the registration of Gift deed is Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand Only)
Earlier a stamp duty of approximate 7 % was payable on the registration of the Gift deed of immovable property.
This notification is however valid only for six months with effect from the date of publication.
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