PROPERTY LAW
Transfer of Property Act, 1882 & Indian Trusts Act, 1882
COMPLETE STUDY NOTES
Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) • II Semester • Course IV
How to use these notes These notes follow the KSLU Property Law syllabus and are based on the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Ss. 1–137) and the Indian Trusts Act, 1882. Bold navy terms are definitions; maroon italics are leading cases; section numbers are given throughout. Pair with the Revision Sheet and (once the past paper is added) the Model Answers. |
Syllabus Map — KSLU (5 Units)
These notes are written to the official KSLU syllabus for Course IV (Property Law).
Unit | Syllabus topics | Covered in |
|---|---|---|
Unit I | General principles of transfer — immovable property, conditions restraining alienation, rule against perpetuity, vested & contingent interest | Topics 1–3 |
Unit II | Doctrine of election, transfer by ostensible owner, apportionment, lis pendens, fraudulent transfer, part-performance | Topic 4 |
Unit III | Mortgages of immovable property — definition, kinds, rights & liabilities, marshalling, contribution | Topic 5 |
Unit IV | Sale of immovable property, Leases, Exchange, Gifts | Topics 6–9 |
Unit V | Law of Trusts & fiduciary relations — kinds, rights, duties & liabilities of trustees and beneficiaries | Topic 10 |