How ownership of immovable property is acquired?
- A person may acquire immovable property in any of the following ways:
- By inheritance of ancestral property.
- Through will.
- Acquisition by oneself such as purchase etc.
- Through gift, trust, settlement deeds.
- Grant, sanad / Inam by the Government.
- Through partition deed.
- Through decree of Court.
- There are two ways of acquisition: By act of parties.
- Example: Purchase, gift etc. By operation of law Example: Inheritance, decree of Court etc. (for details please see Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Central Act))