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No need.

6.6. We have devoted thought to the question whether similar provisions are needed in India. Our conclusion is that it is not necessary to insert these elaborate provisions in the Indian Act. No strong need has been felt for such provisions. In our view, in the conditions of the country, it is not necessary to adopt them.

Devolution of power given for value--English provision.

6.7. In section 188. Law of Property Act. 1925'. there is a provision for the devolurion of power of attorney given to a purchaser of property. It is as follows :

"I28. Devolution of power of attorney given to a pur- chaser 2 (1) A power of attorney given for valuable consideration may be given, and shall be deemed to have been always capable of being given, to a purchaser of property or any interest therein, and to the persons deriving title under him thereto, and those persons shall be the duly constituted attorneys for all the pur-

poses of the power, but without prejudice to any right to appoint substitutes given by the power.

1. The Law of Property Act, 15 & 16 Geo. V, Ch. 20.