There is no such legal instrument as a "sublimation deed" in Indian law. It is likely a misunderstanding of a term used in property or family law.
It is highly probable that you are referring to a Relinquishment Deed (often called Release Deed), which is a common legal document used to transfer or surrender property rights among co-owners or legal heirs.
Why "Sublimation" Is Likely a Confusion
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Terminology: In legal contexts, the term "relinquishment" refers to the act of giving up a claim or right. The word "sublimation" has no legal meaning in property law; it is a term used in chemistry (the transition of a solid directly into a gas) or psychology (the redirection of impulses into socially productive activities).
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Common Confusion: Because both terms involve the concept of "changing state" or "letting go," it is common for the terms to be confused or misremembered.
What Is a Relinquishment Deed?
If you are looking for a document to handle property rights, you are likely looking for a Relinquishment Deed. Here are the key details:
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Purpose: It is used when a co-owner or legal heir wishes to voluntarily give up (relinquish) their share of an inherited or jointly owned property in favor of another co-owner or legal heir.
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Validity: For it to be legally binding, it must be registered at the office of the local Sub-Registrar.
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Consideration: Unlike a sale deed, it does not necessarily require monetary consideration, though it is often used to simplify family property settlements.
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Other Related Deeds: If you are not giving up a share but rather gifting it entirely to someone else, you might be looking for a Gift Deed.
Summary
There is no legal "Sublimation Deed." If you intend to transfer or give up rights to a property, you are likely looking for a Relinquishment Deed (if sharing among heirs) or a Gift Deed (if giving property away without payment). Please consult a legal professional to ensure your documents are drafted and registered according to the Indian Registration Act and the Transfer of Property Act.