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The Partition Act, 1893

The Partition Act, 1893 governs the division of joint properties owned by co-owners, who may be family members or not, in India.

"Partition Act 1893 Joint Properties Co-owners Commissioner Partition Process"

Summary

The Partition Act, 1893 is an Act of the Indian Parliament that governs the division of joint properties owned by co-owners. The Act provides for the procedure of partition of such properties and the rights and liabilities of the co-owners. The co-owners can be family members or not, and the Act applies to all of them. The Act ensures that the partition is done in a fair and equitable manner and that the rights of all the co-owners are protected. The Act provides for the appointment of a commissioner or a court to oversee the partition process if there is a dispute among the co-owners.

Table of Contents

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1 Section 1: Title, Extent And Saving Open
2 Section 2: Power To Court To Order Sale Instead Of Division In Partition Suits Open
3 Section 3: Procedure When Sharer Undertakes To Buy Open
4 Section 4: Partition Suit By Transferee Of Share In Dwelling-House Open
5 Section 5: Representation Of Parties Under Disability Open
6 Section 6: Reserved Bidding And Bidding By Shareholders Open
7 Section 7: Procedure To Be Followed In Case Of Sales Open
8 Section 8: Orders For Sale To Be Deemed Decrees Open
9 Section 9: Saving Of Power To Order Partly Partition And Partly Sale Open
10 Section 10: Application Of Act To Pending Suits Open
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