stamp duty

han (nil) (28 Points)

12 April 2010  

hi im han just wanted to knw my uncle (my father's elder sister's husband) is giftin  me a house in secunderabad  A.P

i found out here that i or him are not tax able for income tax on this gift as its  from a relative defined in gift tax law in oct 1st 2009. but i was told that i need to pay 6-6.5 % stamp duty for this gift at the registars office??? but i think i need to pay only 1-1.5% of stamp duty for this gift as im a family member!!???? im confused pls clarify????