APPLICATION FOR ADJUDICATION OF STAMP DUTY
To,
The Collector of the district where the property lies
Place: Chandigarh. Date: 1 April 2026.
Subject: Application under section 31 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 for your decision on the stamp duty chargeable on a document.
Respected Sir or Madam,
- 1. I, Harpreet Singh, of House 12, Sector 35-A, Chandigarh, apply as a party to the document described below.
- 2. The document is: Agreement to sell a house, with possession, between Harpreet Singh (seller) and Aarav Sharma (buyer), concerning House 1234, Sector 20-C, Chandigarh. Signing status: It is not signed yet; the draft is enclosed.
- 3. The price or value stated in the document is ₹95,00,000 (Rupees Ninety Five Lakh only).
- 4. Stamp duty already paid on it is ₹25,000 (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only).
- 5. The point on which I ask for your decision is: Whether, because possession passes under it, the document should bear conveyance duty or the duty for an agreement.
- 6. The fee for adjudication has been paid: Challan no. 123 dated 12 October 2026.
I request that you decide the duty chargeable on the document and give me your certificate stating it. I have set out the facts truly and kept nothing back that affects the duty.
Yours faithfully,
Applicant: Harpreet Singh
Enclosures: The original document (or the draft), copies of my identity proof and the papers about the property