Mera Samvidhaan All of Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Chapter II · Of Transfers of Property by Act of Parties

162[Transfer to take effect on failure of prior interest.

Section 16 · Chapter II · (A) Transfer of Property, whether moveable or immoveable · page 12 of the Act

Where, by reason of any of the rules contained in sections 13 and 14, an interest created for the benefit of a person or of a class of persons fails in regard to such person or the whole of such class, any interest created in the same transaction and intended to take effect after or upon failure of such prior interest also fails.

2 Subs. by Act 20 of 1929, s. 10, for s. 16, 17 and 18.

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