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Date: 22-Sep-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Delegation of powers to LG, UT of Ladakh under Indian Stamp Act, 1899

Issued by Ministry of Home Affairs · UT DIVISION

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification delegates the powers and functions of the State Government under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 within the Union Territory of Ladakh to the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh.
  • The Lieutenant Governor will exercise these powers subject to the control of the President of India and until further orders.

Key Changes

  • The notification, S.O. 4186(E), is issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on September 20, 2023.
  • It directs that the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh shall exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the State Government under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (Act 2 of 1899).
  • This delegation is made in pursuance of clause (1) of article 239 of the Constitution of India.
  • The Lieutenant Governor's exercise of these powers is subject to the control of the President of India and is valid until further orders are issued.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders Impacted

  • Ministry of Home Affairs: Will oversee the implementation of this notification and potentially issue further clarifications or orders.

Suggested Action Items

  • Assess the need for amendments to existing regulations or the creation of new regulations to effectively implement the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 within the unique context of the Union Territory of Ladakh.

Key Entities Referenced

President of India: The highest executive authority who delegates powers to the Lieutenant Governor and retains control over their exercise. Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh: The administrator of the Union Territory of Ladakh, now responsible for exercising the powers and discharging the functions of the State Government under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899. Union Territory of Ladakh: The administrative region where the delegated powers will be exercised. Indian Stamp Act, 1899: The central legislation governing stamp duties on various instruments and transactions. Ministry of Home Affairs: The central government ministry that issued the notification. Constitution of India, Article 239: The constitutional provision that empowers the President to administer Union Territories.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-22092023-248879 CG-DxLx-xEG-I2D2H0x9x2x0 23-248879 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 4018] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रिार, जसतम्ब र 22, 2023/भाद्र 31, 1945 No. 4018] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2023/BHADRA 31, 1945 गहृ मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 20 जसतम् बर, 2023 का.आ. 4186(अ).—राष्‍टर पजत, संजिधान के अनुच्छेि 239 के खण्ड (1) के अनुसरण म,ें जनिेि िेत े ह ैंदक संघ राज्य क्षेत्र लद्दाख के उप-राज्यपाल, राष्ट्रपजत के जनयंत्रण के अध्यधीन और अगल े आिेिों तक, उक्त संघ राज्य क्षेत्र के भीतर भारतीय स्ट्टाम्प अजधजनयम, 1899 (1899 का 2) के अधीन राज्य सरकार की िजियों का प्रयोग और कृत् यों का जनिवहन करेंगे। [फा. सं. 12011/22/2022- एल] प्रिांत लोखंडे, संयुि सजचि MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 20th September, 2023 S.O. 4186(E).—In pursuance of clause (1) of article 239 of the Constitution, the President hereby directs that the Lieutenant Governor of the Union territory of Ladakh shall, subject to the control of the President and until further orders, exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the State Government under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899) within the said Union territory. [F.No.12011/22/2022-L] PRASHANT LOKHANDE, Jt. Secy. 6042 GI/2023 Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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