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The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Section 123Transfer how effected

In forceChapter VII OF GIFTS

Chapter VII OF GIFTS

s. 123

123. Transfer how effected For the purpose of making a gift of immoveable property, the transfer must be effected by a registered instrument signed by or on behalf of the donor, and attested by at least two witnesses. [Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, a heba under Muhammadan law shall be deemed to be a gift of immoveable property for the aforesaid purpose.] For the purpose of making a gift of moveable property, the transfer may be effected either by a registered instrument signed as aforesaid or by delivery. Such delivery may be made in the same way as goods sold may be delivered

  1. 35. New paragraph was inserted by section 7 of the Transfer of Property (Amendment) Act, 2004 (Act No. XXVI of 2004)

End of s. 123.

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