section 17
Exercise of right of pre-emption where several persons equally entitled
The Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913Civil191331 sections
Statutory text
Where several pre-emptors 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-sharers, in proportion among themselves to the shares they already hold in the land or property ;
- (b) if they claim as heirs, whether co-sharers or not, in proportion among themselves to the shares in which but for such sale they would inherit the land or property in the event of the vendor's decease without other heirs ;
- (c) [Omitted]
- (d) [Omitted]
- (e) in any other case, by such pre-emptors in equal shares.
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