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Section 26: Fulfilment of condition precedent.

The Transfer of Property Act, 1882Central Act · Act 4 of 1882

Where the terms of a transfer of property impose a conditions to be fulfilled before a person can take an interest in the property, the condition shall be deemed to have been substantially complied with.

Illustrations

(a) A transfers Rs. 5,000 to B on condition that he shall marry with the consent of C, D, and E. E dies. B marries with the consent of C and D. B is deemed to have fulfilled the condition.

(b) A transfers Rs. 5,000 to B on condition that he shall marry with the consent of C, D and E.B marries without the consent of C, D and E, but obtains their consent after the marriage. B has not fulfilled the condition.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Section26
Marginal noteFulfilment of condition precedent.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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