PPEA 17 — Exercise of right of pre-emption where several persons equally entitled

Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913

Statutory text

where several pre-ernptors are found by the Court to be equally entitled to the right of pre-emption, the said right shall be exercised :- (a) if they claim as co-sharer, in proportion among themselves to the shares they already hold in the land or property ;

(6) if they claim as heirs, whether co-sharers or not, in proportion among themselves to the shares in which b:lt for such sale they would inherit the land or property in the event of the vendor's decease without other heirs ; (c>& (d) * 1 (e) in ,iny other case, by such pre-emptors in equal shares.

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