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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''To Process In-Person'''<br><br />
#To apply for EC (Encumbrance certificate), applicant has to go to the respective Sub Registrar office.<br />
#Link for Sub registration office in the state [http://igrmaharashtra.gov.in/SB_ORGANISATION/ORGANISATION_Offices.aspx Online Link] and hit the name of the region under Office Address and Timings to get details.<br />
#Applicant shall collect the appropriate application form for EC at the respective office complete the form with details and submit the same with non-judicial stamp affixed along with documents to the respective authority as advised.<br />
#Authorities will announce the fees to be paid. Please pay as advised<br />
#A Receipt containing Acknowledgement ID is issued to the applicant.<br />
#This application request will be processed by the department. <br />
#SMS is triggered to the applicants informing the status of the application. As per notification, applicant shall visit the office to collect the certificate<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Application form: <br />
*Address proof of applicant (attested copy)<br />
*Property address. survey number, document/patta number<br />
*Period for which the EC is required<br />
*Applicable fees<br />
*Copy of sale deed of the said property. (any one deed for the land and not necessary to present the last or latest one)<br />
*Purpose for which the EC is applied for<br />
*Copy of Power of Attorney, in case application is made by the attorney holder<br />
*Aadhar card <br />
*Property card if available<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Office of the Inspector General of Registration and Controller of Stamps,'''<br><br />
Ground Floor,Opposite VidhanBhavan (Council Hall),<br><br />
New Administrative Building,<br><br />
Pune 411001, Maharashtra , India.<br><br />
Phone: 8888007777<br><br />
For contact details :[http://igrmaharashtra.gov.in/frmContactUS.aspx link] AND [http://igrmaharashtra.gov.in/SB_ORGANISATION/ORGANISATION_Offices.aspx online link] and hit the name of the region under Office Address and Timings to get details.<br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*Those who has land in their name.<br />
*Applicant intend to buy the land<br />
*Authorized signatory / power of attorney. <br />
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==Fees==<br />
*Please pay as per authorities quote. <br />
*Fees differs with place to place, based on size of the land and for duration for which this certificate is applied for<br />
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==Validity==<br />
This certificate is obtained for the mentioned period. So, it is valid as per the mentioned period on the certificate.<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
*Offline process timing will be provided by authorities (usually 15 days to 20 days)<br />
*Online process can be completed in two days time<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external <br />
websites.<br />
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, <br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". <br />
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==Instructions==<br />
Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.<br />
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.<br />
e.g.<br />
1. Date of Birth.<br />
2. City or County of Birth.<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*The land registration process in India is governed by ‘Section 17’ under the Registration Act, 1908.<br />
*The encumbrance certificate is a vital document to show that the said land belongs to the particular person and there is no litigation in ownership<br />
*It certifies, that the land does not have any legal dues. The EC for a property can be obtained from the sub-registrar’s office where the particular property has been registered.<br />
*The encumbrance certificate is important while applying for mortgage loan, selling land and for joint development etc.<br />
*In general, encumbrance certificate will be issued in <br />
**Form 16: If the property does not have any encumbrance during the said period. i.e., certificate of Nil Encumbrance. <br />
**Form 15: If the property has any encumbrance registered during the said period. <br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
*EC applicant will be given a number when applied and the same will be mentioned on the Encumbrance certificate when issued.<br />
*Encumbrance Certificate is one among the other documents or process to verify that the land is free from any litigation.<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
Place some external links which might help.<br />
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==Others==<br />
More information which might help people.<br />
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