Section 87: Powers of corporation as to acquisition of property

Q: What does Section 87 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) deal with?

Section 87 TACA pertains to "Powers of corporation as to acquisition of property". It is part of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 87 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs powers of corporation as to acquisition of property. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 87 TACA still in force?

Yes, Section 87 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 87 TACA?

धारा 87 TACA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 87 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891. Section 87 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs powers of corporation as to acquisition of property. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 87 TACA?

Dhara 87 TACA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 87 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 87 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs powers of corporation as to acquisition of property. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 87 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891?

Cite as: "Section 87, The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Age of Consent Act, 1891, § 87 (India).

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The Age of Consent Act, 1891

Chapter VMU — nicipal Property And Liabilities

Section 87

Powers of corporation as to acquisition of property

The corporation shall, for the purpose of this Act, have power to acquire and hold movable and immovable property, whether within or without the limits of [Brihan Mumbai] [These words were substituted for the words 'Greater Bombay' by Maharashtra 25 of 1996, (w.e.f. 4.9.1996).].