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Under section 35 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which property categories can be subject to the…

Section 35 covers both movable and immovable property. The election rule applies when someone purports to transfer another person’s property and confers a benefit on that…

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Under section 35 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which property categories can be subject to the doctrine of election when the statutory conditions are met?

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Section 35 covers both movable and immovable property. The election rule applies when someone purports to transfer another person’s property and confers a benefit on that owner as part of the same transaction.

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Option A

Section 35 can also apply to immovable property.

Option B

Section 35 can also apply to movable property.

Option C

Section 35 appears in the part of Chapter II that governs transfers of movable and immovable property.

Option D

Section 35 can require an election for either category when its conditions are met.

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