- No document required by section 17 [or by any provision of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882),] [Added by Act 21 of 1929, Section 10.] to be registered shall

(a) affect any immovable property comprised therein, or

(b) confer any power to adopt, or

(c) be received as evidence of any transaction affecting such property or conferring such power,