Section 5 TPA

25 February 2022 17:21

S 5 Transfer of Property Defined:

A property can be transferred by two ways: by act of parties (sale, exchange, gift etc) other by
implication of law such as (will, inheritance, succession).
Ingredients:
1. An act of parties
2. Transfer between living persons (inter vivos)
3. Conveyance of property (immovable)
4. Either In present or in future
5. To either a living person or to himself.
Property is transferred by the act of transferer. In the case of inheritance there is no act of parties, there
is automatic transfer in the event of death of a person to his legal heirs. Transferring property would
require to do something by the transferer and the transferee

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