Section29
The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Fulfilment of condition subsequent

In force From 01 Jul 1882 Act 4 of 1882 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 4 of 1882 Ministry Law and Justice Enacted 17 Feb 1882 In force 01 Jul 1882

Section 29 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 deals with fulfilment of condition subsequent. An ulterior disposition of the kind contemplated by the last preceding section cannot, take effect unless the condition is strictly fulfilled. The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1882.

An ulterior disposition of the kind contemplated by the last preceding section cannot, take effect unless the condition is strictly fulfilled.

Illustrations

A transfers Rs. 500 to B, to be paid to him on his attaining his majority or marrying, with a proviso that, if B dies a minor or marries without C's consent, the Rs. 500 shall go to D. B marries when only 17 years of age, without C's consent. The transfer to D takes effect.

Section 29, The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Act 4 of 1882).

Questions about Section 29

What does Section 29 of the Transfer of Property Act deal with?

Section 29 of the Transfer of Property Act is headed "Fulfilment of condition subsequent". An ulterior disposition of the kind contemplated by the last preceding section cannot, take effect unless the condition is strictly fulfilled.

How do I find court cases under Section 29 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 29, section 29 TP Act, section 29 of the Transfer of Property Act. People searching for it also type tpa 29 building. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 29 of the Transfer of Property Act come into force?

Section 29 of the Transfer of Property Act, cited as TP Act 29, 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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