Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Section 126

Effect of contract to transfer for consideration other immovable property than land or an undivided share thereof

⚡ Quick Answer Reference: Section 126 TPA

Provision: Section 126 of TPA
Act: Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Classification: property
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 126 of TPA say?

Where a contract is made with a person competent to transfer for consideration other immovable property than land or an undivided share thereof, such contract does not operate to create any right to such property, unless the same is registered, as required by law in that behalf.

Indian StandardSection 126, Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Bluebook (21st ed.)Transfer of Property Act, 1882, § 126 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 126 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882

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Common Questions about Section 126 TPA

What is Section 126 of TPA?

Section 126 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA) defines and regulates "Effect of contract to transfer for consideration other immovable property than land or an undivided share thereof". The section states: Where a contract is made with a person competent to transfer for consideration other immovable property than land or an undivided share thereof, such contract does not operate to c...

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