Indian Contract Act 1872

The Indian Contract Act, 1872
Arrangement of Sections Section 1 Short title and commencement Section 2(a) Defines a proposal Section 2(b) Defines a promise and acceptance Section 2(c) Defines a 'promisor' and a 'promisee' Section 2(d) Defines a consideration Section 2(e) Defines an agreement Section 2(f) Defines a reciprocal promise Section 2(g) Defines a void contract Section 2(h) Defines a contract Section 2(i) Defines a voidable contract Section 2(j) Defines a void contract Section 3 Communication, acceptance and revocation of proposals Section 4 Communication when complete Section 5 Revocation of proposals and acceptances - when? Section 6 Revocation how made Section 7 Acceptance must be absolute Section 8 Acceptance by performing conditions, or receiving consideration Section 9 Promises express and implied Section 10 Essential elements of a valid contract Section 11 Competence to conntract Section 12 Soundness of mind Section 13 Consent Section 14 Free consent Section 15 Coercion Section 16 Undue Influence Section 17 Fraud Section 18 Misrepresentation Section 19 Consequences of coercion, undue influence and misrepresentation Section 20 Mistake of fact Section 21 Mistake of law Section 22 Unilateral mistake Section 23 Unlawful consideration or object Section 24 Consideration/object unlawful in part Section 25 Agreement without consideration (with exceptions) Section 26 Agreements in restraint of marriage void Section 27 Agreements in restraint of trade void Section 28 Agreements in restraint of legal proceedings void Section 29 Agreements with uncertain meaning void Section 30 Agreements by way of wager void Section 31 Contingent contracts Section 32 Enforcement of contracts contingent on an event happening Section 33 Enforcement of contracts contingent on an event not happening.Section 34 Enforcement of contingent contracts Section 35 Enforcement of contingent contracts Section 36 Agreement contingent on impossible events Section 37 Parties must perform their respective promises Section 38 Refusal to accept offer of performance
Section 39 Section 40 Section 41 Section 42 Section 43 Section 44 Section 45 Section 46 Section 47 Section 48 Section 49 Section 50 Section 51 Section 52 Section 53 Section 54 Section 55 Section 56 Section 57 Section 58 Section 59 Section 60 Section 61 Section 62 Section 63 Section 64 Section 65 Section 66 Section 67 Section 68 Section 69 Section 70 Section 71 Section 72 Section 73 Section 74 Section 75
Effect of refusal of party to perform promise wholly Person by whom promise is to be performed Effect of accepting performance from third person Joint promises - rights and liabilities of joint promisors Joint promises - rights and liabilities of joint promisors Joint promises - release of joint promisor Joint promises - rights of joint promisees Time and place of performance of promise Time and place of performance of promise Time and place of performance of promise Time and place of performance of promise Time and place of performance of promise Reciprocal promises Reciprocal promises Reciprocal promises Reciprocal promises Effect of failure to perform at fixed time, in contract in which time is essential Agreements to do impossible acts Reciprocal promise to do things legal and also other things illegal Alternative promise, one branch being illegal Appropriation of payments Appropriation of payments Appropriation of payments Novation, rescission and alteration of contracts Waiver/Remission by promisee Restoration of benefit under a voidable contract Restoration of advantage received by anybody under a void contract Communication of rescission Neglect of promise Types of Quasi-contracts - Claim for necessaries Types of Quasi-contracts - Recovery of payment of others' dues Types of Quasi-contracts - Obligation of persons enjoying non-gratuitous acts Types of Quasi-contracts - Responsibility of finder of goods Types of Quasi-contracts - Liability for money paid/thing delivered by mistake/coercion Compensation for loss or damage caused by breach of contract Compensation for breach of contract where penalty stipulated for Party rightfully rescinding contract entitled to compensation
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