Short bullet-point notes for the later sections of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, continuing from Section 56 onwards

Short bullet-point notes for the later sections of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, continuing from Section 56 onwards:


5. Mortgages and Charges (Sections 56–104)

A. Types of Mortgages (Section 58)

  • Simple Mortgage

  • Mortgage by Conditional Sale

  • Usufructuary Mortgage

  • English Mortgage

  • Mortgage by Deposit of Title Deeds

  • Anomalous Mortgage

B. Mortgagor's Rights & Liabilities (Sections 60–66)

  • Section 60: Right to redeem

  • Section 61: Right to redeem multiple mortgages simultaneously

  • Section 62: Right to recover possession in usufructuary mortgage

  • Section 63A: Improvements to mortgaged property to benefit mortgagor

C. Mortgagee's Rights & Liabilities (Sections 67–77)

  • Section 67: Right to foreclosure or sale

  • Section 68: Right to sue for mortgage-money

  • Section 72: Right of mortgagee in possession

  • Section 76: Liability for mismanagement

D. Priority, Marshalling, Contribution (Sections 78–82)

  • Section 78: Later mortgagee may be postponed if fraud is committed

  • Section 81: Marshalling of securities for protection of subsequent creditors

  • Section 82: Contribution among multiple mortgagors

E. Deposit in Court & Redemption (Sections 83–97)

  • Section 83: Mortgagor may deposit redemption money in court

  • Section 91: Persons entitled to sue for redemption

  • Section 92: Subrogation rights

F. Charges (Section 100–101)

  • Section 100: Charge = security without transfer of interest

  • Section 101: No merger in case of subsequent encumbrance


6. Leases of Immovable Property (Sections 105–117)

  • Section 105: Lease = transfer of right to enjoy property for consideration

  • Section 106: Standard lease durations in absence of contract

  • Section 107: Leases ≥1 year require registration

  • Section 108: Rights and liabilities of lessor and lessee

  • Section 111: Modes of termination of lease

  • Section 114: Relief against forfeiture for non-payment of rent

  • Section 116: Holding over – tenant continues in possession after expiry


7. Exchange (Sections 118–121)

  • Section 118: Exchange = transfer of property for property (not money)

  • Section 119–121: Rules similar to sale; includes rights in case of deprivation


8. Gifts (Sections 122–129)

  • Section 122: Gift = voluntary transfer without consideration

  • Section 123: Requires registered instrument

  • Section 126: Gift can be suspended/revoked under certain conditions

  • Section 127: Onerous gifts – burden comes with gift

  • Section 129: Exempts donatio mortis causa and Muslim gifts


9. Actionable Claims (Sections 130–137)

  • Section 130: Transfer must be in writing and signed

  • Section 131: Notice must be served on debtor

  • Section 132: Transferee gets rights, but subject to liabilities

  • Section 137: TPA does not override negotiable instruments law



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