Transfer of Property Act, 1882 · Chapter II: Of Transfers of Property by Act of Parties
Section 15: Transfer to class some of whom come under sect ions 13 and 14
In plain words
If an interest is given to a class of persons and it fails for some of them under sections 13 and 14, it fails only for those persons, not for the whole class.
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Official text
If, on a transfer of property, an interest therein is created for the benefit of a class of persons with regard to some of whom such interest fails by reason of any of the rules contained in sections 13 and 14; such interest fails [in regard to those persons only and not in regard to the whole class.]
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