THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW

STUDY PLAN OF LAW OF PROPERTY

For LLB 5 Years, 5th Semester (Section: A & C), Session: Fall 2019-24

Course Instructor: Aas Muhammad, Lecturer of Law

1. Course Outline:
The Course Outline of Law of Property is as under:
Lectures Main Topics And Sub-topics Week
1-3 Introduction of Law of Property Week
Basic Concept of Law of Property 01

Pakistani Statutes and Constitutional Provisions

regarding Law of Property
4-6 The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Week
 Basic Introduction of TPA 1882 02
 Salient Features of TPA, 1882
7-9 Transfer of Property by Act of Parties Week
 Definition and Basic Ingredients of Transfer of 03
Property
 Non-transferable Property
 Competency of Transferor
 Conditions Relating to Transfers
 Vested and Contingent Interest
 Oral Transfer and Conditional Transfer
 Election and Apportionment by Time
 Joint Property and Priority of Rights
  Lis pendens and Fraudulent Transfer
 Part Performance and Ostensible Owner
10-12 Sales of Immovable Property Week
 Definition and Basic Ingredients of Sale 04
 Rights and Duties of Seller
 Rights and Duties of Buyer
 Marshalling
13-15 Mortgages of Immovable Property and Charges Week
 Definition and Basic Ingredients of Mortgage 05
 Kinds of Mortgage (Mortgage by Conditional
Sale, Usufructuary Mortgage, English Mortgage,
Equitable Mortgage, Anomalous Mortgage)
 Rights and Duties of Mortgagor
 Rights and Duties of Mortgagee
 Remedies of Mortgagee
 Appointment, Powers, Remuneration and
Removal of Receiver
 Priority and Tacking
 Marshalling and Contribution
 Subrogation, Charges
 Difference Between Charge and Mortgage
16-18 Leases of Immovable Property Week
 Definition and Basic Ingredients of Lease 06
 Rights and Duties of Lessor
 Rights and Duties of Lessee
19-21 Exchanges of Immovable Property Week
 Definition and Basic Ingredients of Exchange of 07
Property and Money
  Rights and Liabilities of Parties
--- MID TERM EXAMS Week 8
22-24 Gifts of Immovable Property Week
 Definition of Gift 09
 Gift of Existing and Future Property
 Revocation of Gift
25-27 Transfers of Actionable Claims Week
 Introduction of Transfers of Actionable Claims 10
 Notice of Transfers of Actionable Claim
 Liability of Transferee of Actionable Claim
28-30 The Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Week
 Introduction of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 11
 Salient Features of Land Acquisition Act, 1894
31-33 Compensation and Award Week
 Determination of Compensation 12
 Remedy Available to Aggrieved Person
 Definition and Contents of Award
34-36 The Registration Act, 1908 Week
 Introduction of The Registration Act, 1908 13
 Salient Features of The Registration Act, 1908
37-39 Registration of Documents Week
 Compulsory Registration of Documents 14
 Optional Registration of Documents
40-42 Presentation and Test Week
 Presentation on the given topic 15
 Test of the complete Syllabus
--- FINAL TERM EXAMS Week16
 2. Objectives of Course:

The course is designed to teach students the basic principles of property

law with particular reference to land. The course will deal both with the
urban and rural property matters. It will deal with the meaning of
ownership of land, sale and purchase of immovable property, mutation of
property/ownership, co-ownership, leases and various kinds of mortgages.
The course will also include all the provisions of Registration Act, 1908,
as amended.

3. Distribution of Marks:

Sr. No. Division Marks

1. Mid Term Exam 30
2. Final Term Exam 50
3. Sessional Marks 20
Total Marks 100

3.1 Distribution of Marks of Mid Term Exam:

Sr. No. Division Marks

1. MCQs (10*1) 10
2. Short Questions (5*2) 10
3. Long Questions (1*10) 10
Total Marks 30

3.2 Distribution of Marks of Final Term Exam:

Sr. No. Division Marks

1. MCQs (20*1) 20
 2. Short Questions (8*2) 16
3. Long Questions (2*7) 14
Total Marks 50

3.3 Distribution of Sessional Marks:

Distribution of Sessional Marks is as under:

Sr. No. Activity Marks

1. 05
2. 05
3. 05
4. 05

Total 20

4. Topics of Assignments:

All students required to submit the following two assignments

according to given schedule:

Sr. No. Topics of Assignments Last Date of

Submission
Salient Features of Law of Property of Pakistan
1. 15-11-2021
(Introduction, Merits, Demerits, Suggestions)
Different Methods of Sale in Modern Era
2. 16-01-2022
(Introduction, Modern Methods of Sale, Merits,
Demerits, Suggestions)

5. Recommended Reading:
 1. Bhalla, Sandeep. Co-ownership, Joint Property and Partition.
Allahabad: Orient, 2005.
2. Muhammad, Aas. Law of Property. Bahawalpur: Al-Badar Kitab
Ghar, 2022.
3. The Transfer of Property Act, 1882
4. Land Acquisition Act, 1894
5. The Registration Act, 1908
 For Further Information and guidance contact the Instructor:

Aas Muhammad, Lecturer, The Department of Law, The Islamia

University of Bahawalpur. E.Mail: aas.muhammad@iub.edu.pk WhatsApp
No. 03006818535

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