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CHAPTER II OF TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY BY ACT OF PARTIES · (A) Transfer of Property, whether moveable or immoveable

Section 23: Transfer contingent on happening of specified uncertain event

The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Where, on a transfer of property, an interest therein is to accrue to a specified person if a specified uncertain event shall happen, and no time is mentioned for the occurrence of that event, the interest fails unless such event happens before, or at the same time as, the intermediate or precedent interest ceases to exist.

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  1. 1. Under Section 23 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, where an interest is to accrue to a specified person if a specified uncertain event happens, and no time is mentioned for the occurrence of the event, the interest fails unless the event happens:

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