Question

    Which of the following statement is incorrect about lease under Transfer of Property Act, 1882?

     

    I.              Lease cannot be terminated impliedly.

    II.            Chapter V of TP Act does not apply to an Agricultural lease

    III.             Lessee has option to determine lease.

    A All are incorrect. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B I & II. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C I only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E II & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    S. 111. Determination of lease.—A lease of immoveable property determines— (a) by efflux of the time limited thereby: (b) where such time is limited conditionally on the happening of some event—by the happening   of such event: (c) where the interest of the lessor in the property terminates on, or his power to dispose of the same extends only to, the happening of any event—by the happening of such event: (d) in case the interests of the lessee and the lessor in the whole of the property become vested at the same time in one person in the same right: (e) by express surrender; that is to say, in case the lessee yields up his interest under the lease to the lessor, by mutual agreement between them: (f) by implied surrender: (g) by forfeiture; that is to say, (1)in case the lessee breaks an express condition which provides that, on breach thereof, the lessor may re-enter or (2) in case the lessee renounces his character as such by setting up a title in a third person or by claiming title in himself; [or (3) the lessee is adjudicated an insolvent and the lease provides that the lessor may re-enter on the happening of suchof] his intention to determine the lease: (h) on the expiration of a notice to determine the lease, or to quit, or of intention to quit, the property leased, duly given by one party to the other.

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