Under sections 60 and 67 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which pairing gives the ordinary…
Section 60 gives the mortgagor the right to redeem. Section 67 allows a mortgagee to seek foreclosure where the remedy is available for that mortgage and the statutory…
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Under sections 60 and 67 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which pairing gives the ordinary allocation of redemption and foreclosure rights between the parties to a mortgage?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer A
Section 60 gives the mortgagor the right to redeem. Section 67 allows a mortgagee to seek foreclosure where the remedy is available for that mortgage and the statutory conditions are met. Foreclosure is available to a mortgagee by conditional sale or under an anomalous mortgage that confers the right.
Option feedback
Option A
Section 60 gives redemption to the mortgagor. Section 67 gives the qualifying mortgagee the foreclosure remedy.
Option B
The two statutory roles are reversed.
Option C
The mortgagor has the right of redemption. The right to seek foreclosure belongs to an eligible mortgagee.
Option D
An eligible mortgagee may seek foreclosure. The right of redemption belongs to the mortgagor.
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