Consider the following statements regarding the distinction between lease and licence:
(1) A lease is a transfer of an interest in land, whereas the licence does not create any interest in land
(2) Both lessee and licence-holders can sue a trespasser in his own name
(3) A lease can be assigned but a licence cannot be assigned
(4) A lease cannot be revoked until the end of the term, but a licence, subject to certain exceptions, can be revoked
Which one of the above statements is/are correct?
A. Only 2
B. 1, 3 and 4
C. 1 and 4
D. 2, 3 and 4
Answer: Option B
Related Questions on Transfer of Property Act
A. Section 13
B. Section 14
C. Section 15
D. Section 16
Case of "Raj Kumar Kundu v. Mcqueen" is related to
A. Lis pendens
B. Part performance
C. Mortgage
D. Ostensible owner
A. Transfer by ostensible owner of the property for consideration
B. Transfer by owner of the property in which a widowhas life interest for maintenance
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
Which property cannot be transferred?
A. A public office
B. A mere chance to succeed
C. A mere right of re-entry
D. All of the above
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