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Which section of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 states that property may be transferred orally…

Section 9 permits an oral transfer in a case where the law does not expressly require writing. Where an applicable provision expressly requires writing, section 9 leaves…

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Which section of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 states that property may be transferred orally where writing is not expressly required by law?

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Section 9 permits an oral transfer in a case where the law does not expressly require writing.

Where an applicable provision expressly requires writing, section 9 leaves that requirement in place.

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Option A

Section 8 deals with the operation of a transfer and the interests that pass.

Option B

Section 9 is the oral-transfer provision.

Option C

Section 10 addresses conditions restraining alienation.

Option D

Section 11 addresses a restriction repugnant to the interest created.

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