Lawgist53Fraudulent transfer
1[53. Fraudulent transfer.-- (1) Every transfer of immoveable property made with intent to defeat or delay the creditors of the transferor shall be voidable at the option of any creditor so defeated or delayed.
Nothing in this sub-section shall impair the rights of a transferee in good faith and for consideration.
Nothing in this sub-section shall affect any law for the time being in force relating to insolvency.
A suit instituted by a creditor (which term includes a decree -holder whether he has or has not applied for execution of his decree) to avoid a transfer on th e ground that it has been made with intent to defeat or delay the creditors of the transferor, shall be instituted on behalf of, or for the benefit of, all the creditors.
(2) Every transfer of immoveable property made without consideration with intent to defraud a subsequent transferee shall be voidable at the option of such transferee.
For the purposes of this sub-section, no transfer made without consideration shall be deemed to have been made with intent to defraud by reason only that a subsequent transfer for consideration was made.]
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1. Subs. by s. 15, ibid., for section 53.
- 38 Transfer by person authori sed only under certain circumstances to transfer
- 39 Transfer where third person is entitled to maintenance
- 40 Burden of obligation imposing restriction on use of land, or of obligation annexed to ownership but not amounting to interest or easement
- 41 Transfer by ostensible owner
- 42 Transfer by person having authority to revoke former transfer
- 43 Transfer by unauthorised person who subsequently acquires interest in property transferred
- 44 Transfer by one co-owner
- 45 Joint transfer for consideration
- 46 Transfer for consideration by persons having distinct interests
- 47 Transfer by co-owners of share in common property
- 48 Priority of rights created by transfer
- 49 Transferee's right under policy
- 50 Rent bona fide paid to holder under defective title
- 51 Improvements made by bona fide holders under defective titles
- 52 Transfer of property pending suit relating thereto
- 53 Fraudulent transfer
- 53A Part performance
