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Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Section 130

Effect of contract to transfer for consideration when a party thereto has not capacity to transfer, or where there is no right to transfer.

Quick Answer Reference: Section 130 TPA

  • Provision: Section 130 of TPA
  • Act: Transfer of Property Act, 1882
  • Classification: property
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 130 of TPA say?

Where a person having capacity to transfer, but not being competent to transfer, has contracted to transfer an immovable property, or where a person not competent to transfer has contracted to transfer an immovable property, or where there is no right to transfer, the contract does not create any right to such property.

Indian StandardSection 130, Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Bluebook (21st ed.)Transfer of Property Act, 1882, § 130 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 130 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882
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Common Questions about Section 130 TPA

What is Section 130 of TPA?

Section 130 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA) defines and regulates "Effect of contract to transfer for consideration when a party thereto has not capacity to transfer, or where there is no right to transfer.". The section states: Where a person having capacity to transfer, but not being competent to transfer, has contracted to transfer an immovable property, or where a person not competent to transfer has c...

Landmark Case Laws

Landmark Judgments under Section 130 TPA

2017 10 SCC 1

Supreme Court of India

1978 1 SCC 248

Supreme Court of India

2013 2 SCC 1

Supreme Court of India

Patnahcucisdb94 High Court (10 8)

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