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INDIA Act IV, 1893 9th March, 1893....."...Whenever in any suit for partition in which, if instituted prior to the commencement of this
Act, a decree for partition might have been made, it appears to the Court that, by reason of the
nature of the property to which the suit relates, or of the number of the shareholders therein or of
any other special circumstance, a division of the property cannot reasonably or conveniently be
made, and that a sale of the property and distribution of the proceeds would be more beneficial
for all the shareholders, the Court may, if it thinks tit, on the request of any of such shareholders
interested individually or collectively to the extent of one moiety or upwards, direct a sale of the
property and a distribution of the proceeds...
