30. Certificate as to figures and amounts in documents.
(1)In order to guard mistakes and alterations in the figures used in documents, the registering officer shall in case where the figures are not also expressed in words in the body of the document, sign a certificate in the following form on the back of the document, using words and not figures. "Certified that in the tenth line figures expressing five biswas and in the fifteenth line figures expressing one thousand rupees, etc., etc. occur". All figures, whether ordinary or 'rakam' used in documents which are not also expressed in words in the body of the documents should be included in the certificates. If they are also expressed in words in the document itself, no certificate is required.(2)This rule does not apply to the khasra numbers of fields nor to the Mohalla numbers of houses.Book No. 1
