General Power of Attorney (Comprehensive) (India)
This template is a broad General Power of Attorney that authorizes a designated individual to manage all aspects of the principal's affairs. It covers extensive powers including property management, financial transactions, business dealings, legal proceedings, and tax matters.
General Power of Attorney
To All to Whom these presents shall come, I ........ of ......
Whereas I am desirous of appointing some fit and proper person to look after all my immovable properties, business and other affairs and requested Mr. ...... of ........ (hereinafter called 'the Attorney') to act for me and manage and look after my affairs which the Attorney has consented to do
NOW KNOW YOU ALL AND THESE PRESENTS WITNESS that I, the said ... do hereby appoint the said ..... as my true and lawful Attorney with full power and authority to do and execute all acts, deeds, and things as hereinafter mentioned.
1. To ask, receive and recover from all receivers, farmers, tenants and all other occupiers whatsoever whether holding under a written lease or agreement or otherwise. of my lands and buildings, all rents, arrears of rent, services. issues, profits, emoluments and sums of money now due owing and payable or at any time hereafter to become due, owing and payable in respect of the same in any manner whatsoever and also on non- payment thereof to take summary proceedings to distrain or distress according to law And to give notices to quit, and vacate and file suits and proceedings in ejectment and to recover rents and compensation for use and occupation And to make like and appropriate demands and take like and appropriate actions and proceedings against trespassers.
2. To appoint any fit person to be steward, bailiff, receiver or servant for the management of my lands and premises and to recover rents thereof and the same or any of such stewards, bailiffs, receivers or servants at pleasure to remove and displace as the attorney shall think fit.
3. To contract with any person for leasing for such period at such rent subject to such conditions as the attorney shall see fit, all or any of the said premises and any such person, to let into possession thereof and to accept surrenders of leases and for that purpose to make and execute any lease or grant or other lawful deed or instrument whatsoever which shall be necessary or proper in that behalf.
4. To pay or allow all taxes, rates, assessments, charges. deductions, expenses and all other payments and outgoings whatsoever due and payable or to become due and payable for or on account of my said lands, estates and premises.
5. To enter into and upon my lands and buildings and structures whatsoever and to view the state and defects for the reparation thereof and forthwith to give proper notices and directions for repairing the same and to let manage and Improve the same to the best advantage and to make or repair drains and roads thereon.
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