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Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Section 24

Effect of contract to transfer for consideration property given, but not as a gift, where the benefit is not given

Quick Answer Reference: Section 24 TPA

  • Provision: Section 24 of TPA
  • Act: Transfer of Property Act, 1882
  • Classification: property
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 24 of TPA say?

Where a person agrees to transfer property to another person in consideration of any benefit given to the transferor, or to be given to him, and the benefit is not given, the property is not transferred.

Indian StandardSection 24, Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Bluebook (21st ed.)Transfer of Property Act, 1882, § 24 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 24 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882
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What is Section 24 of TPA?

Section 24 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA) defines and regulates "Effect of contract to transfer for consideration property given, but not as a gift, where the benefit is not given". The section states: Where a person agrees to transfer property to another person in consideration of any benefit given to the transferor, or to be given to him, and the benefit is not given, the prope...

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