The Transfer of Property Act, 1882
For the purpose of making a gift of immoveable property, the transfer must be effected by a registered instrument signed by or on behalf of the donor, and attested by at least two witnesses. For the purpose of making a gift of moveable property, the transfer may be effected either by a registered instrument signed as aforesaid or by delivery. Such delivery may be made in the same way as goods sold may be delivered.
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Official text: India Code (official) ↗
Official India Code text: The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882), English PDF (bitstream 123456789/2338/1/A1882-04.pdf, 565,764 bytes, sha256 5223fdf06a0aa3ed...) fetched directly from indiacode.nic.in (Akamai edge, DNS via dns.google) on 2026-08-01. Extracted via pdftotext 26.07 -bbox and the @nexlex/ingest inline parser. Automated parse; footnotes and amendment history excluded. Spot-verified against the PDF; full clause-level proofread pending.
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