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Under the general rule in section 54 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, at what property value may…

Section 54 permits a registered instrument or delivery for tangible immovable property worth less than one hundred rupees. From one hundred rupees upward the general rule…

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Under the general rule in section 54 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, at what property value may a sale of tangible immovable property be made by delivery of possession?

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Section 54 permits a registered instrument or delivery for tangible immovable property worth less than one hundred rupees.

From one hundred rupees upward the general rule requires a registered instrument.

Authority. Transfer of Property Act, 1882, section 54, paragraphs 2–4.

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Option A

One hundred rupees is within the range that requires a registered instrument.

Option B

Two hundred rupees exceeds the delivery threshold and requires a registered instrument.

Option C

One thousand rupees exceeds the delivery threshold and requires a registered instrument.

Option D

Below one hundred rupees, delivery of possession is an available method alongside a registered instrument.

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