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Under Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the doctrine of part performance acts as:

Part performance operates as a statutory estoppel against the transferor. When section 53A's conditions are met, the transferor cannot enforce property rights against the…

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Under Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the doctrine of part performance acts as:

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Part performance operates as a statutory estoppel against the transferor. When section 53A's conditions are met, the transferor cannot enforce property rights against the transferee in possession contrary to the contract, apart from rights expressly reserved by its terms. This protective rule does not itself transfer ownership or supply a complete title.

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