Where, on a transfer of property, an interest therein is created for the benefit of a person not then living, he acquires upon his birth, unless a contrary intention appear from the terms of the transfer, a vested interest, although he may not be entitled to the enjoyment thereof immediately on his birth.
Section 20: When unborn person acquires vested interest on transfer for his benef it .
The Transfer of Property Act, 1882Central Act · Act 4 of 1882
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 |
|---|---|
| Section | 20 |
| Marginal note | When unborn person acquires vested interest on transfer for his benef it . |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 2 |
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