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Section 83 – Transfer of Property Act 1882

Transfer of Property Act 1882

 

83. Power to deposit in Court money due on mortgage.—

 

At any time after the principal money 1[payable in respect of any mortgage has become due] and before a suit for redemption of the mortgaged property is barred, the mortgagor, or any other person entitled to institute such suit, may deposit, in any court in which he might have instituted such suit, to the account of the mortgagee, the amount remaining due on the mortgage.

 

Right to money deposited by mortgagor.—The court shall thereupon cause written notice of the deposit to be served on the mortgagee, and the mortgagee may, on presenting a petition (verified in manner prescribed by law2 for the verification of plaints) stating the amount then due on the mortgage, and his willingness to accept the money so deposited in full discharge of such amount, and on depositing in the same Court the mortgage-deed 3[and all documents in his possession or power relating to the mortgaged property], apply for and receive the money, and the mortgage-deed, 4[and all such other documents] so deposited shall be delivered to the mortgagor or such other person as aforesaid.

 

5[Where the mortgagee is in possession of the mortgaged property, the court shall, before paying to him the amount so deposited, direct him to deliver possession thereof to the mortgagor and at the cost of the mortgagor either to re-transfer the mortgaged property to the mortgagor or to such third person as the mortgagor may direct or to execute and (where the mortgage has been effected by a registered instrument) have registered an acknowledgement in writing that any right in derogation of the mortgagor’s interest transferred to the mortgagee has been extinguished.]

 

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1. Subs. by Act 20 of 1929, sec. 44, for “has become payable”.

 

2. See the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), Sch. I, Order VI, rule 15.

 

3. Subs. by Act 20 of 1929, sec. 44, for “if then in his possession or power”.

 

4. Ins. by Act 20 of 1929, sec. 44. 5. Ins. by Act 20 of 1929, sec. 44.

 

 

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