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Power of Attorney (POA)
In everyday language
A Power of Attorney authorises someone to carry out specified acts for you. It does not give them ownership just because they can sign.
A useful question to ask
Is this instrument valid for the precise act and registration office involved?
Authoritative starting pointIndia Code · Contract Act, agency provisions
General reference, not evidence about a specific property. Read the relevant records and current law with a qualified professional.
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