Section 219: Prohibition of providing property without effecting partition

1) No person acting as the head of a family shall, without effecting partition, provide a property in common to only a coparcener who has not taken a partition share or who would be a coparcener.

Provided that-

(1) That such a person may, with the consent of all the coparceners, provide any property to any coparcener.

(2) That such a person may, even without consent of the other coparceners, provide the property to the extent of his or her partition share, to any coparcener.

2) In effecting partition pursuant to this Chapter, the other property shall be partitioned by setting off the property provided to a coparcener pursuant to clause (1) of the proviso to sub-section (1) for the partition share to which the coparcener is entitled.