Mera Samvidhaan All of Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Chapter II · Of Transfers of Property by Act of Parties

44Transfer by one co-owner.

Section 44 · Chapter II · (B) Transfer of Immovable property · pages 17–18 of the Act

Where one of two or more co-owners of immoveable property legally competent in that behalf transfers his share of such property or any interest therein, the transferee acquires as to such share or interest, and so far as is necessary to give effect to the transfer, the transferor's right to joint possession or other common or part enjoyment of the property, and to enforce a partition of the same, but subject to the conditions and liabilities affecting, at the date of the transfer, the share or interest so transferred. Where the transferee of a share of a dwelling-house belonging to an undivided family is not a member of the family, nothing in this section shall be deemed to entitle him to joint possession or other common or part enjoyment of the house.

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