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Under Indian property law, which arrangement gives permission to use immovable property without…

A bare licence gives permission to do something on the grantor’s immovable property without creating an easement or an interest in that property. A lease transfers a right…

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Under Indian property law, which arrangement gives permission to use immovable property without creating an interest in it?

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A bare licence gives permission to do something on the grantor’s immovable property without creating an easement or an interest in that property.

A lease transfers a right to enjoy the property, a mortgage transfers a security interest, and a sale transfers ownership.

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Option A

Under section 105 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, a lease transfers a right to enjoy immovable property.

Option B

Section 52 of the Indian Easements Act, 1882 defines a licence as permission that creates neither an easement nor an interest in the property.

Option C

Under section 58 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, a mortgage transfers an interest in specific immovable property.

Option D

Section 54 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 treats an outright sale as a transfer of ownership.

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