Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Section 42

Effect of contract to transfer for consideration one of joint property

⚡ Quick Answer Reference: Section 42 TPA

Provision: Section 42 of TPA
Act: Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Classification: property
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 42 of TPA say?

Where a contract is made with a person as a consideration for the transfer of one of joint property, and it is thereby agreed that the transfer shall be of the whole of the joint property, the contract is void, unless the whole of the joint property is transferred. The transfer of the one part of the joint property shall be void, unless the whole of the joint property is transferred.

Indian StandardSection 42, Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Bluebook (21st ed.)Transfer of Property Act, 1882, § 42 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 42 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882

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Common Questions about Section 42 TPA

What is Section 42 of TPA?

Section 42 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA) defines and regulates "Effect of contract to transfer for consideration one of joint property". The section states: Where a contract is made with a person as a consideration for the transfer of one of joint property, and it is thereby agreed that the transfer shall be of the whole of the joint p...

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