Mortgage Deed
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Mortgage-deed, includes every instrument whereby, for the purpose of securing money advanced, or to be advanced, by way of loan, or an existing or future debt, or the performance of an engagement, one person transfer, or creates, to, or in favour of, another, a right over or in respect of specified property. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), s. 2 (17); see also Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882), s. 58(a)]
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