Tranfer of Registry
The Transfer of Registry, which is commonly known as Pokkuvaravu is the Mutation of land details in village records,
upon transfer of ownership, for the purpose of collecting tax from the
owner of land. This is done as per the Transfer of Registry Rules, 1966. The
application for TR is presented before the Village Officer. Transfer of Registry is initiated in the following cases.
1. Voluntary transfer of title - This includes cases of absolute transfer of title over a land by sale, partition,
gift,
agreement etc. This is approved based on the registered document by which transfer is proposed to be effected.
2. By virtue of decrees of Civil Courts or Revenue sales - Transfer of Registry can be effected based on the decrees
of
Civil courts or Revenue sales
3. Transfer by succession - Whenever a Pattadar dies, the Village Officer reports the fact to the Tahsildar along with
the details of the legal heirs so far as can be ascertained. In cases of disputes, the Tahsildar can arrive at a
decision after hearing the affected parties.
