Registration Act, 1908
Partition – Instrument of – Registration – Oral partition – It is well-settled that while an instrument of partition which operates or is intended to operate as a declared volition constituting or severing ownership and causes a change of legal relation to the property divided amongst the parties to it, requires registration u/s 17(1)(b) of the Act, a writing which merely recites that there has in time past been a partition, is not a declaration of will, but a mere statement of fact, and it does not require registration.
Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 91 , Registration Act, 1908 — Section 17, 17(1), 49 - Partition – Instrument of ...
Read moreFamily settlement – The true principle that emerges can be stated thus: If the arrangement of compromise is one under which a person having an absolute title to the property transfers his title in some of the items thereof to the others, the formalities prescribed by law have to be complied with, since the transferees derive their respective title through the transferor. If, on the other hand, the parties set up competing titles and the differences are resolved by the compromise, there is no question of one deriving title from the other
Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 91 , Registration Act, 1908 — Section 17, 17(1), 49 - Family settlement - The...
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Family settlement – Estoppel – After having arrived at a family settlement and acting thereupon, the parties are estopped from challenging the same.
Registration Act, 1908, S. 17, 17(1)(b) - Family settlement - Estoppel - After having arrived at a family settlement and...
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Registration Act, 1908 Section 17(1A) – Agreement to sell was not required to be registered – TPA S. 53-A
Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908) Section 17(1A) (as inserted by Act 48 of 2008) Transfer of Property Act, 1882...
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