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CAN A GIFT DEED BE CHALLENGED IN INDIA

INTRODUCTION As indicated by section 122 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, you can transfer immovable property through a gift deed. The voluntary transfer of some existing property given without consideration is referred to as a “gift.” A legal instrument that can be used for this is a gift deed. The property in question…

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What are Easement Rights?

Introduction The Right of Easement has been in existence since time immemorial even back when the human race first emerging from cruelty and violence, embraced the custom of living as each other’s neighbors and respecting each other’s rights. It was crucial for the common good of the society to adopt the universal principle that an…

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Stamp Duty On Gift Deed

What is a Gift Deed? A gift deed is a legal document that gives details regarding the voluntary transfer of a gift from the donor(i.e. owner of the property) to the donee (i.e. receiver of gift) without any compensation or favor in return. A gift deed can be made for both movable goods as well…

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Mortgage of Property

Introduction Under the Indian legal system, properties are divided into two categories – movable and immovable properties. Transfer of Movable property is governed by the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 whereas transfer of immovable property is governed by the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. Before this Act came into force there was practically no law as to…

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HINDU UNDIVIDED FAMILY

What is a Hindu Undivided Family?The Joint Hindu Family business is a distinct form of organization that is very much peculiar to India. Joint Hindu Family Firm is created by the operation of law and not by any contract. It does not have any separate legal entity from that of its members. The laws that…

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