Fraudulent Transfer -Sec 53 of TPA

Fraudulent Transfer This article discusses fraudulent transfer. The term fraudulently has been explained by Section 25 of the Indian Penal Code. According to it, when a thing is done by a person with the intention to defraud the other, he is said to have done that thing tly. The term defraud was explained by the Supreme Court in Dr. Vimla V. Delhi Administration. Fraudulent Transfer is dealt with under Section 53 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882. This section recognizes the need to protect the of the creditors. The rule of equity, justice, and good conscience has been incorporated in this section. It prevents a person from defeating the legitimate claims of his creditors. Essentials of Section 53 of TPA: 53 (1): Transfer by the transferor Of immovable property With the intention to defeat or delay his creditors The transfer is voidable at the option of the creditor defeated or delayed. Provided that there is no subsequent transferee, who Acted in g...