Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Section 108

Effect of contract to sell where seller is owner

⚡ Quick Answer Reference: Section 108 TPA

Provision: Section 108 of TPA
Act: Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Classification: property
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 108 of TPA say?

Where a contract to sell immovable property is made by an owner thereof, but the contract is voidable at the option of the buyer, the seller shall be entitled to a return of the amount or consideration, with interest, paid by him on account of the purchase-money, and all costs incurred by him in reference to the contract.

Indian StandardSection 108, Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Bluebook (21st ed.)Transfer of Property Act, 1882, § 108 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 108 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882

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Common Questions about Section 108 TPA

What is Section 108 of TPA?

Section 108 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA) defines and regulates "Effect of contract to sell where seller is owner". The section states: Where a contract to sell immovable property is made by an owner thereof, but the contract is voidable at the option of the buyer, the seller shall be entitled to a return of the am...

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