Property Law Questions
Browse property law questions asked by people across India.
My Gwalior municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Jabalpur municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Indore municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Bhopal municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Purnia municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Darbhanga municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Muzaffarpur municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Bhagalpur municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Firozabad municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Gorakhpur municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Saharanpur municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Moradabad municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Aligarh municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Bareilly municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Allahabad municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Faridabad municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Noida municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Ghaziabad municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Meerut municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Agra municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Varanasi municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Lucknow municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Alwar municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Bikaner municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Ajmer municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
My Kota municipal corporation issued a demolition notice without hearing, is it valid under the state municipal act?
Frequently Asked Questions about Property Law
What is property law in India?
Property law in India governs ownership, transfer, and disputes related to immovable property. Key laws include the Transfer of Property Act 1882, Registration Act 1908, and state-specific rent control acts.
How to register a property in India?
Property registration requires: (1) Drafting a sale deed, (2) Paying stamp duty (varies by state, 5-8% of property value), (3) Registering at the Sub-Registrar office within 4 months of sale deed execution, (4) Getting the property mutated in revenue records.
What is the limitation period for property disputes in India?
The limitation period for filing a property suit is generally 12 years for recovery of possession under the Limitation Act, 1963. For declaratory decrees, it is 3 years. Adverse possession requires 12 years of continuous, uninterrupted possession.
Can a landlord evict a tenant without notice in India?
No. A landlord must give reasonable notice (typically 15-30 days) before eviction. Grounds for eviction under rent control acts include non-payment of rent, sub-letting without permission, or personal use of the property by the landlord.
What is encroachment in property law?
Encroachment is when someone illegally occupies or extends their structure onto another person property. The affected party can file a suit for possession under Order 7 of the Civil Procedure Code and claim damages.