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The Doctrine of Part Performance
The Doctrine of Part Performance
ISLAMABAD
Faculty of Sharai'ah and Law
3) the writing must be in such words from which the terms necessary to
construe the transfer can be ascertained;
5) the transferee must have done some act in furtherance of the contract;
and
In the present case the lease was created for a period of five years.
It could not, in view of the provisions of section 107 of the transfer of
property act be created by an unregistered document. However the lessee
entered into possession and paid money to the lessor in accordance with
the terms of the lease deed and therefore the protection of section 53-A
became available to the lessee. This section prohibits the enforcement by
the transferor or any other person claiming under him of ''any right in
respect of the property of which the transferee has taken possession''.