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Undertaking to Create a Mortgage

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₹199 · GST included
Stamp duty
Stamp as the undertaking it actually is (Punjab/Chandigarh) — wording that creates present security can trigger mortgage duty and registration; don't use this to dodge those.
Registration
Not registered for a future promise; the later mortgage must be, under ss.17/59.
Witnesses
Not required for the promise; the later mortgage has its own attestation rule.

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Also called

  • mortgage creation undertaking
  • promise to perfect security

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For when the lender has sanctioned/disbursed credit but the mortgage can't complete immediately — a condition must happen first (deed registration, an old charge released, an authority NOC, or title deeds becoming available). Needs a limited undertaking to create the mortgage by a fixed deadline, without impairing the property meanwhile. Doesn't itself create the mortgage — the later registered instrument (s.59) or deposit mortgage (s.58(f)) still applies. States the condition, deadline, no-encumbrance covenant and consequence of failure.

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What follows is written for Punjab and Chandigarh. It states the position there rather than describing how it varies, so the amounts below are the ones that apply — worth confirming at the sub-registrar’s office, because rates change. If the property is anywhere else in India, none of this is yours.

Stamp duty

Stamp as the undertaking it actually is (Punjab/Chandigarh) — wording that creates present security can trigger mortgage duty and registration; don't use this to dodge those. Buy the stamp by signing (s.17); if unclear which article applies, adjudicate (s.31). Unstamped instruments are inadmissible until duty+penalty are paid (s.35).

Registration

Not registered for a future promise; the later mortgage must be, under ss.17/59.

Notarisation

Not required unless the lender asks.

Witnesses

Not required for the promise; the later mortgage has its own attestation rule.

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UNDERTAKING TO CREATE A MORTGAGE

Undertaking date: 1 April 2026

Borrower/proposed mortgagor: Aarav Sharma, Sector 21, Panchkula. Lender: ABC Bank Ltd, Sector 17, Chandigarh. Loan: HL-2026-118.

PROPERTY AND FACILITY

Property: Plot 118, Sector 66, SAS Nagar, Punjab (Residential house/plot), Plot 118, Sector 66; conveyance deed 2345/2022., Punjab. Facility to be secured: ₹90,00,000 (Rupees Ninety Lakh only).

PROMISED SECURITY

Intended form: Registered simple mortgage. Completion deadline: 2 April 2026. Condition preceding creation: Property registration in borrower name. Details: Sale deed scheduled for 20 September 2026..

INTERIM COVENANT

Protection before mortgage creation: Borrower will not sell, transfer or further encumber the property inconsistently with lender sanction.

FAILURE

Consequence under the loan arrangement: Lender may withhold further disbursement and treat failure as breach under loan documents..

This undertaking does not itself transfer or create an interest in the property; the stated mortgage must be completed through its legally required instrument/event.

Questions about this document

Does the Undertaking to Create a Mortgage need stamp paper or stamp duty in Punjab and Chandigarh?

Stamp as the undertaking it actually is (Punjab/Chandigarh) — wording that creates present security can trigger mortgage duty and registration; don't use this to dodge those. Buy the stamp by signing (s.17); if unclear which article applies, adjudicate (s.31). Unstamped instruments are inadmissible until duty+penalty are paid (s.35).

Does the Undertaking to Create a Mortgage need registration in Punjab and Chandigarh?

Not registered for a future promise; the later mortgage must be, under ss.17/59.

What does the Undertaking to Create a Mortgage cost on Kaagazaat?

₹199, GST included.

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Does the Undertaking to Create a Mortgage need witnesses?

Not required for the promise; the later mortgage has its own attestation rule.

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