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The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Subrogation

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 1 provision

Section 92 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 deals with subrogation. Any of the persons referred to in section 91 (other than the mortgagor) and any co-mortgagor shall, on redeeming property subject to the mortgage, have, so far as regards redemption, foreclosure or sale of such property, the same rights as the mortgagee whose mortgage he redeems may have against the The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1882.

1[92. Subrogation.-- Any of the persons referred to in section 91 (other than the mortgagor) and any co-mortgagor shall, on redeeming property subject to the mortgage, have, so far as regards redemption, foreclosure or sale of such property, the same rights as the mortgagee whose mortgage he redeems may have against the mortgagor or any other mortgagee.

The right conferred by this section is called the right of subrogation, and a person acquiring the same is said to be subrogated to the rights of the mortgagee whose mortgage he redeems.

A person who has advanced to a mortgagor money with which the mortgage has been redeemed shall be subrogated to the rights of the mortgagee whose mortgage has been redeemed, if the mortgagor has by a registered instrument agreed that such persons shall be so subrogated.

Nothing in this section shall be deemed to confer a right of subrogation on any person unless the mortgage in respect of which the right is claimed has been redeemed in full.]

Section 92, 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.

This section refers to

  1. s. 91 Persons who may sue for redemption

Referred to by 1

  1. s. 95 Right of redeeming co-mortgagor to expenses

Questions about Section 92

What does Section 92 of the Transfer of Property Act deal with?

Section 92 of the Transfer of Property Act is headed "Subrogation". [92. Subrogation.-- Any of the persons referred to in section 91 (other than the mortgagor) and any co-mortgagor shall, on redeeming property subject to the mortgage, have, so far as regards redemption, foreclosure or sale of such property, the same rights as the mortgagee whose mortgage he redeems

How do I find court cases under Section 92 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 92, section 92 TP Act, section 92 of the Transfer of Property Act. People searching for it also type tampa 92. 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 92 of the Transfer of Property Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 91 (Persons who may sue for redemption), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 92 of the Transfer of Property Act come into force?

Section 92 of the Transfer of Property Act, cited as TP Act 92, 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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