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The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Mortgage by deposit of title-deeds

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

Section 96 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 deals with mortgage by deposit of title-deeds. deeds-- The provisions hereinbefore contained which apply to a simple mortgage shall, so far as may be, apply to a mortgage by deposit of title-deeds.] The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1882.

1[96. Mortgage by deposit of title-deeds-- The provisions hereinbefore contained which apply to a simple mortgage shall, so far as may be, apply to a mortgage by deposit of title-deeds.]

Section 96, The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Act 4 of 1882).

Questions about Section 96

What does Section 96 of the Transfer of Property Act deal with?

Section 96 of the Transfer of Property Act is headed "Mortgage by deposit of title-deeds". [96. Mortgage by deposit of title-deeds-- The provisions hereinbefore contained which apply to a simple mortgage shall, so far as may be, apply to a mortgage by deposit of title-deeds.]

How do I find court cases under Section 96 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 96, section 96 TP Act, section 96 of the Transfer of Property Act. People searching for it also type tpa 39 96 and section 96 tpa. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 96 of the Transfer of Property Act come into force?

Section 96 of the Transfer of Property Act, cited as TP Act 96, 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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