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The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Charges

In force From 01 Jul 1882 Act 4 of 1882 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 4 of 1882 Ministry Law and Justice Enacted 17 Feb 1882 In force 01 Jul 1882 Cited by 9 provisions

Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 deals with charges. Where immoveable property of one person is by act of parties or operation of law made security for the payment of money to another, and the transaction does not amount to a mortgage, the latter person is said to have a charge on the property; The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1882.

Where immoveable property of one person is by act of parties or operation of law made security for the payment of money to another, and the transaction does not amount to a mortgage, the latter person is said to have a charge on the property; and all the provisions hereinbefore contained 1[which apply to a simple mortgage shall, so far as may be, apply to such charge].

Nothing in this section applies to the charge of a trustee on the trust property for expenses properly incurred in the execution of his trust, 2[and, save as otherwise expressly provided by any law for the time being in force, no charge shall be enforced against any property in the hands of a person to whom such property has been transferred for consideration and without notice of the charge.]

Section 100, The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Act 4 of 1882).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

Referred to by 9

  1. Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1964 and Rules s. 62 Power to remove difficulties
  2. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Land Revenue and Reforms Regulation 1966 s. 84
  3. Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959 Act 20 of 1959 s. 109
  4. Goa, Daman & Diu Agricultural Tenancy Act s. 62 Power to remove difficulties
  5. Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue Code s. 96
  6. Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue Code s. 201 Repeal
  7. Goa Land Revenue Code s. 96
  8. Gujarat Land Revenue Code s. 135A
  9. Karnataka Land Revenue Act s. 128 Acquisitions of rights to be reported

Questions about Section 100

What does Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act deal with?

Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act is headed "Charges". Where immoveable property of one person is by act of parties or operation of law made security for the payment of money to another, and the transaction does not amount to a mortgage, the latter person is said to have a charge on the property;

How do I find court cases under Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: TP Act 100, section 100 TP Act, section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act. People searching for it also type tpa 100 mg and tpa 100b. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act, and has it changed?

9 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When did Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act come into force?

Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act, cited as TP Act 100, came into force on 01 Jul 1882, having been enacted on 17 Feb 1882. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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