TPA Section 131: Notice to be in writing, signed
Transfer of Property Act, 1882 · Chapter 8: Transfers of actionable claims
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131. Notice to be in writing, signed.—Every notice of transfer of an actionable claim shall be in writing, signed by the transferor or his agent duly authorised in this behalf, or, in case the transferor refuses to sign, by the transferee or his agent, and shall state the name and address of the transferee.
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Other sections in this chapter
- 130. Transfer of actionable claim
- 130A. Transfer of policy of marine insurance
- 132. Liability of transferee of actionable claim
- 133. Warranty of solvency of debtor
- 134. Mortgaged debt
- 135. Assignment of rights under policy of insurance against fire
- 135A. Assignment of rights under policy of marine insurance
- 136. Incapacity of officers connected with courts of justice
- 137. Saving of negotiable instruments, etc