Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Section 36

Effect of contract to transfer for consideration other property than intended to be transferred

⚡ Quick Answer Reference: Section 36 TPA

Provision: Section 36 of TPA
Act: Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Classification: property
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 36 of TPA say?

Where a contract is made with a person competent to transfer ownership in immovable property for the transfer of such property for a consideration, and it is agreed in the contract that such property or any other property dealt with by the contract shall be transferred, or that the contract shall be rescinded in case a specified event, or event of a specified description, does or does not happen, the transfer of such property or the rescission of the contract, as the case may be, shall take effect as if it had been made in the manner prescribed by sections 58 to 64, and not in the manner prescribed by section 54, and the provisions of those sections shall apply accordingly.

Indian StandardSection 36, Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Bluebook (21st ed.)Transfer of Property Act, 1882, § 36 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 36 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882

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Common Questions about Section 36 TPA

What is Section 36 of TPA?

Section 36 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA) defines and regulates "Effect of contract to transfer for consideration other property than intended to be transferred". The section states: Where a contract is made with a person competent to transfer ownership in immovable property for the transfer of such property for a consideration, and it is agreed in the contract...

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