Unit V · Law of Property

Gifts and actionable claims

Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.

Statute sections

Act / instrument	Section	Name
Transfer of Property Act, 1882	122–129	Gifts
Transfer of Property Act, 1882	130–137	Actionable claims

(1997) 2 SCC 160 · Supreme Court of India

A gift of immovable property requires a registered instrument signed by or on behalf of the donor and attested as the Act requires.

AIR 1969 SC 313 · Supreme Court of India

Assignment of an actionable claim must comply with s. 130 TPA.