Section 127Chapter XI

Bequest upon illegal or immoral condition

OF CONDITIONAL BEQUESTS

A bequest upon a condition, the fulfilment of which would be contrary to law or to morality, is void.

Illustrations

(i)

A bequeaths 500 Taka to B on condition that he shall murder C . The bequest is void. (ii) A bequeaths 5,000 Taka to his niece if she will desert her husband. The bequest is void.