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Under the saving in Section 2 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the rule against perpetuity in…

Section 14 is in Chapter II of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. The final paragraph of Section 2 provides that Chapter II does not affect any rule of Muslim law. The Act…

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Under the saving in Section 2 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the rule against perpetuity in Section 14 does not affect the rules of which personal law?

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Section 14 is in Chapter II of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. The final paragraph of Section 2 provides that Chapter II does not affect any rule of Muslim law. The Act uses the term Muhammadan law.

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Option A

Incorrect. The final paragraph of Section 2 specifies Muslim law.

Option B

Correct. The Chapter II saving expressly identifies Muslim law.

Option C

Incorrect. The final paragraph of Section 2 does not identify Christian law.

Option D

Incorrect. Muslim law is among the stated choices.

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