NYAYA SIGNAL
Central · 1925 · Section 127
Section 127 — Bequest upon illegal or immoral condition.
The Indian Succession Act, 1925
A bequest upon a condition, the fulfilment of which would be contrary to law or to morality is void.
Illustrations
(i) A bequeaths 500 rupees to B on condition that he shall murder C. The bequest is void.
(ii) A bequeaths 5,000 rupees to his niece if she will desert her husband. The bequest is void.
Illustrations
(i) A bequeaths 500 rupees to B on condition that he shall murder C. The bequest is void.
(ii) A bequeaths 5,000 rupees to his niece if she will desert her husband. The bequest is void.