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Which subject does section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 address?

Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 concerns dealings with immovable property during non-collusive litigation that directly and specifically puts a right to…

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Which subject does section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 address?

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Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 concerns dealings with immovable property during non-collusive litigation that directly and specifically puts a right to that property in issue. This is the doctrine of lis pendens.

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Option A

Transfers during qualifying pending litigation are the subject of section 52.

Option B

Section 53 addresses fraudulent transfer.

Option C

Section 53A addresses part performance.

Option D

Section 41 addresses transfers by ostensible owners.

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