Under section 67 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which of these parties can seek foreclosure in…
A mortgagee by conditional sale can seek a foreclosure decree under section 67 once the statutory conditions are met. Section 67 also recognizes foreclosure by an anomalous…
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Under section 67 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which of these parties can seek foreclosure in that capacity once the statutory conditions are met?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer A
A mortgagee by conditional sale can seek a foreclosure decree under section 67 once the statutory conditions are met.
Section 67 also recognizes foreclosure by an anomalous mortgagee if the mortgage terms confer that entitlement.
Option feedback
Option A
Section 67 permits the mortgagee by conditional sale to seek foreclosure, subject to the section’s conditions.
Option B
The mortgagor as mortgagor does not have the mortgagee’s foreclosure remedy.
Option C
Section 67 limits foreclosure to a mortgagee by conditional sale or an anomalous mortgagee entitled to foreclose by the mortgage terms.
Option D
An English mortgagor cannot seek foreclosure in the capacity of mortgagor.
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