Arbitration agreement. Court has no power to act on it if the document is not stamped.(2020) 4 SCC 612 (judgment enclosed)

Arbitration agreement. Un-stamped or under-stamped document which contains arbitration clause. When the agreement is compulsorily required to be stamped, the court cannot act on such a document. Court can act upon the document only if the deficit stamp duty and penalty is paid.

Dharmadhikara Rai Bahadur Arcot Narrainswamy Mudaliar Chatram and other charities and others. (2020) 4 SCC 612

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