Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Updated Bare Act)
2025-09-27
Read the full and updated Transfer of Property Act on a single page. There is a section box to help you quickly reach any TPA section.Read More →
What Is the Definition of Movable Property in India?
2024-05-26
This law note tells you about the definition of movable property under various Indian laws, such as Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, IPC, CPC, Registration Act, and more.Read More →
9 Important Doctrines Under the Transfer of Property Act
2024-03-21
This article highlights the essential doctrines under TPA, offering a glimpse into their significance and application.Read More →
General Introduction to the Transfer of Property Act, 1882
2024-03-15
This law note deals with the conceptual and fundamental introduction to the Indian Transfer of Property Act of 1882.Read More →
What Is the Doctrine of Priority and Its Exceptions?
2023-10-02
We will help you understand the doctrine of priority, i.e. priority of rights created by transfer under section 48 of the TPA.Read More →
What Is the Doctrine of Part Performance Under the Transfer of Property Act?
2023-09-04
Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act of 1882 incorporates the doctrine of part performance, and this law note tells you all about it.Read More →
What Is Charge and Its Essentials Under the Transfer of Property Act?
2022-10-11
This Transfer of Property Act law note tells you what is charge as per section 100, its essentials, and how it differs from a mortgage.Read More →
What Is the Rule Against Perpetuity – Transfer of Property Act
2022-05-07
In this article, you will learn about the rule against perpetuity as defined by the Transfer of Property Act, 1882.Read More →
Important Sections of Transfer of Property Act
2022-05-07
Section 3 – Interpretation clause.
Section 5 – Transfer of property defined.
Section 6 – What may be transferred.
Section 7 – Persons competent to transfer.
Section 8 – Operation of transfer.
Section 9 – Oral transfer.Read More →
What Is the Difference Between Possession and Ownership
2022-01-26
Ownership: It is an absolute right. Possession: It is evidence of ownership. Ownership: It is a de facto exercise of fact.Read More →
What Is the Meaning of Ostensible Owner Under TPA
2021-09-14
Ostensible owner in TPA, is a person who has all the indications of ownership and looks like owner of property but is not the real owner.Read More →
What Is Mortgage and Six Types of Mortgage
2021-07-16
There are six types of mortgage. They are:-
1. Simple Mortgage.
2. Mortgage by Conditional Sale.
3. Usufructuary Mortgage.
4. English Mortgage.
5. Mortgage by Deposit of Title Deeds.
6. Anomalous Mortgage.Read More →
Sale Explained – Section 54 Transfer of Property Act
2021-07-05
For understanding the term sale, you must know its essentials. They are:
1. Sale is a transfer of ownership from one person to other. One person transfers his title to another.
2. It is transferred in consideration for a price. Here, price means money and not any other valuable thing. Please note that, if in consideration, instead of money, a thing is given, then it is not sale but exchange.
3. The price may be paid or promised to be paid on a certain date or part-paid and part-promised.Read More →
Meaning of Onerous Gifts in Transfer of Property, 1882
2021-04-30
Section 127 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, defines onerous gifts.
This section regarding onerous gifts is based on the maxim-
‘Qui sentit commodum, sentire debet et onus’ which means ‘he who receives advantage must bear the burden also.’Read More →
Fraudulent Transfer of Property, Section 53 – TPA
2021-04-27
Section 53 of Transfer of Property Act. Every owner of property has right to transfer his property as he likes.
But the transfer must be made with a bonafide intention. Where the transfer is made with fraudulent intention, it means with the intention of defeating the interest of creditor or interest of any subsequent transferee. Where the transfer is made with fraudulent intention, the object of the transfer would be bad in the eyes of equity and justice; though it is valid in law.Read More →
Important Terms of Transfer of Property Act Explained
2020-09-05
Important Words of TPA that you must know about.
1. Transfer- It means the conveyance of a thing, property, or a right from one person to another.
2. Property- Property includes movable and immovable property. Any thing which has a monetary value.
3. Act of Parties- An act that has been done with the desire and consent of the parties. It is voluntary in nature.Read More →
