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Under section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, what is the default notice period for…

Section 106(1) treats this lease as month to month unless a contrary contract, local law or usage applies. The fifteen-day period runs from receipt of notice under section…

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Under section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, what is the default notice period for terminating a lease of immovable property used for neither agricultural nor manufacturing purposes, absent a contrary contract, local law or usage?

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Section 106(1) treats this lease as month to month unless a contrary contract, local law or usage applies.

The fifteen-day period runs from receipt of notice under section 106(2).

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Option A

Six months is the default for a lease for agricultural or manufacturing purposes.

Option B

Section 106(1) does not prescribe three months for this lease.

Option C

Section 106(1) sets fifteen days for a lease for any purpose other than agriculture or manufacture.

Option D

Section 106(1) does not prescribe thirty days for this lease.

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