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LEGAL FRAMEWORK
OF REAL ESTATE
INTRODUCTION
• What do you mean by Legal? Something
permitted by Law
• What do you mean by Law? A set of rules and
regulations given by a prescribed authority
• Framework – conceptual structure
• Legal Framework- set of acts and laws that
govern the decision making related to that
field.
Importance of studying Law
• One can operate business without any
hindrances
• If one is not aware then business can be
dissolved or forced to be closed down by the
government.
Basic Terms…
• What is the difference between:-
• BILL
• LAW
• ACT
• Latest Bills
Laws related to Real Estate
• The Indian Contract Act
• The Transfer of Property Act
• The Minimum Wages Act
• The ESI Act
• The Payment of Wages Act
• The Income Tax Act
1st LAW
THE INDIAN CONTRACT
ACT
• What is a Contract? A contract is defined as
an agreement enforceable before the Law
• What is an Agreement?
“ Agreement is every promise or set of
promises forming consideration for each
other”
In simple words,
AGREEMENT=OFFER+ACCEPTANCE
ESSENTIALS OF A VALID
CONTRACT
• Offer+ Acceptance
• Intention to create legal relationship
• Consideration
• Capacity of Parties
• Free Consent
• Possibility of Performance
• Unlawful object
• Legal Formalities
• Certainty of meaning
• Not declared to be Void or Illegal
1. Offer , Acceptance
• When a person or a group of persons make a
proposal to the other party or when a party
signifies to another his willingness to do or to
abstain from doing anything, it is called as
“Offer”
• Acceptance is giving an assent to the offer.
Essentials of a Valid Offer
• It must be capable of creating legal relations
• It must be certain, definite and not vague
• It must be communicated to the offree
• It must be made with a view to obtaining
assent of the other party
• It may be conditional
• Lapse of an offer
• An invitation to offer is not an offer
Essentials of a Valid
Acceptance
• It must be unconditional
• It must be communicated to the offeror
• It must be made within a reasonable time
• The acceptor must be aware of the offer
when it is made
• It cannot be implied from silence
• It must be given before the offer lapses
• It must be according to the prescribed mode
or usual or reasonable mode
2. Intention to create a legal
relationship
• Both the parties entering into the contract
should know it well that when they will sign a
contract or enter into a contract there will be
a legal relationship created between them.
• Agreements of Social or Domestic nature are
not counted as contracts.
3. Consideration
• When a party does something for the other
party it must get something in return.
• This “something in return” is called as
consideration
• It is also called as quid pro quo
Exceptions to this Rule
• Natural Love and Affection
• Acts done voluntarily
• Gifts
• Donations & Charity
4. Capacity of Parties
• Capacity to contract means competency to
enter into a contract.
• According to the law there are three kinds of
persons are considered as incompetent to
contract
• Minor
• Persons of Unsound Mind
• Persons diqualified by law
Minor
• A Minor is a person who has not completed
18th year of his/her age.
• Agreement with or by a minor is void
• He can always plea his infancy in court

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ITFT Legal framework of real estate

  • 2. INTRODUCTION • What do you mean by Legal? Something permitted by Law • What do you mean by Law? A set of rules and regulations given by a prescribed authority • Framework – conceptual structure • Legal Framework- set of acts and laws that govern the decision making related to that field.
  • 3. Importance of studying Law • One can operate business without any hindrances • If one is not aware then business can be dissolved or forced to be closed down by the government.
  • 4. Basic Terms… • What is the difference between:- • BILL • LAW • ACT • Latest Bills
  • 5. Laws related to Real Estate • The Indian Contract Act • The Transfer of Property Act • The Minimum Wages Act • The ESI Act • The Payment of Wages Act • The Income Tax Act
  • 7. THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT • What is a Contract? A contract is defined as an agreement enforceable before the Law • What is an Agreement? “ Agreement is every promise or set of promises forming consideration for each other” In simple words, AGREEMENT=OFFER+ACCEPTANCE
  • 8. ESSENTIALS OF A VALID CONTRACT • Offer+ Acceptance • Intention to create legal relationship • Consideration • Capacity of Parties • Free Consent • Possibility of Performance • Unlawful object • Legal Formalities • Certainty of meaning • Not declared to be Void or Illegal
  • 9. 1. Offer , Acceptance • When a person or a group of persons make a proposal to the other party or when a party signifies to another his willingness to do or to abstain from doing anything, it is called as “Offer” • Acceptance is giving an assent to the offer.
  • 10. Essentials of a Valid Offer • It must be capable of creating legal relations • It must be certain, definite and not vague • It must be communicated to the offree • It must be made with a view to obtaining assent of the other party • It may be conditional • Lapse of an offer • An invitation to offer is not an offer
  • 11. Essentials of a Valid Acceptance • It must be unconditional • It must be communicated to the offeror • It must be made within a reasonable time • The acceptor must be aware of the offer when it is made • It cannot be implied from silence • It must be given before the offer lapses • It must be according to the prescribed mode or usual or reasonable mode
  • 12. 2. Intention to create a legal relationship • Both the parties entering into the contract should know it well that when they will sign a contract or enter into a contract there will be a legal relationship created between them. • Agreements of Social or Domestic nature are not counted as contracts.
  • 13. 3. Consideration • When a party does something for the other party it must get something in return. • This “something in return” is called as consideration • It is also called as quid pro quo
  • 14. Exceptions to this Rule • Natural Love and Affection • Acts done voluntarily • Gifts • Donations & Charity
  • 15. 4. Capacity of Parties • Capacity to contract means competency to enter into a contract. • According to the law there are three kinds of persons are considered as incompetent to contract • Minor • Persons of Unsound Mind • Persons diqualified by law
  • 16. Minor • A Minor is a person who has not completed 18th year of his/her age. • Agreement with or by a minor is void • He can always plea his infancy in court