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The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

The Transfer of Property Act governs the transfer of property in India and regulates the sale, lease, mortgage, and gift of immovable property.

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Summary

The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 is a central legislation that governs the transfer of property in India. The Act applies to all kinds of property, including immovable and movable property, and it regulates the sale, lease, mortgage, and gift of immovable property. The Act lays down the rules and procedures for transferring property and creates certain rights and liabilities for the parties involved in the transfer. The Act also provides for the creation and transfer of various kinds of estates, including leasehold, tenancy, and mortgage. Additionally, the Act provides for the rights and liabilities of the parties involved in a mortgage, including the rights of the mortgagor and mortgagee. Overall, the Transfer of Property Act is an essential legislation that governs property transactions in India.

Table of Contents

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# Section Link
1 Section 1: Short Title Open
2 Section 2: Repeal Of Acts Open
3 Section 3: Interpretation-Clause Open
4 Section 4: Enactments Relating To Contracts To Be Taken As Part Of Contract Act And Supplemental To The Registration Act Open
5 Section 5: ?Transfer Of Property? Defined Open
6 Section 6: What May Be Transferred Open
7 Section 7: Persons Competent To Transfer Open
8 Section 8: Operation Of Transfer Open
9 Section 9: Oral Transfer Open
10 Section 10: Condition Restraining Alienation Open
11 Section 11: Restriction Repugnant To Interest Cleated Open
12 Section 12: Condition Making Interest Determinable On Insolvency Or Attempted Alienation Open
13 Section 13: Transfer For Benefit Of Unborn Person Open
14 Section 14: Rule Against, Perpetuity Open
15 Section 15: Transfer To Class Some Of Whom Come Under Sect Ions 13 And 14 Open
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