Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Legal Maxims

Question:
What does the legal maim 'Bona Vacantia' mean?
Options:
in good faith
mutual consent
good value
unclaimed goods
Correct Answer:
unclaimed goods
Explanation:
Bona Vacantia: Bona means ‘goods’ and vacantia means ‘unclaimed’ and hence the term bona vacantia means ‘unclaimed or ownerless goods’ or property without an apparent owner or claimant.. Explanation Bona vacantia refers to property that has been unclaimed for a period of time.