Section 11 TPA Explained: Definition of sale | Nyaya

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What does Section 11 of TPA say?

A contract of sale of immovable property is a contract whereby the seller agrees to transfer the property in a specified period to the buyer for a price. The contract must be in writing and registered. The property must be identified and the price must be agreed upon. The contract can be oral, but it must be registered within a specified period. The contract can be rescinded if the property is not transferred within the specified period. The contract can also be rescinded if the buyer fails to pay the price within the specified period. The contract can be assigned by the buyer to another person, but the assignment must be in writing and registered. The contract can be novated by the buyer to another person, but the novation must be in writing and registered. The contract can be rescinded if the property is not transferred within the specified period. The contract can also be rescinded if the buyer fails to pay the price within the specified period.

Indian StandardSection 11, Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Bluebook (21st ed.)Transfer of Property Act, 1882, § 11 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 11 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882

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What is Section 11 of TPA?

Section 11 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA) defines and regulates "Definition of sale". The section states: A contract of sale of immovable property is a contract whereby the seller agrees to transfer the property in a specified period to the buyer for a price. The contract must be in wr...

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