https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=302185 Under the Berar Land Revenue Code, a pre-emptor's right of pre-emption can be displaced only by the statutory method, so prior oral consent to a transfer is insufficient and written consent is required. A purchaser also cannot invoke estoppel merely because the pre-emptor earlier said he would not pre-empt, since estoppel under the Evidence Act depends on a representation of existing fact, not a statement of future intention. The statutory right therefore prevails unless the Code's formal requirements for waiver or consent are met. en-us Mon, 22 Aug 1949 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 09 May 2022 14:16:34 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=302185 Under the Berar Land Revenue Code, a pre-emptor's right of pre-emption can be displaced only by the statutory method, so prior oral consent to a transfer is insufficient and written consent is required. A purchaser also cannot invoke estoppel merely because the pre-emptor earlier said he would not pre-empt, since estoppel under the Evidence Act depends on a representation of existing fact, not a statement of future intention. The statutory right therefore prevails unless the Code's formal requirements for waiver or consent are met. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 22 Aug 1949 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=302185