Indian Contract Act (Page 6)

26. Agreement in restraint of marriage, void. Every agreement in restraint of the marriage of any person, other than a minor, is void. Read ContractRead More →

27. Agreement in restraint of trade, void. Every agreement by which anyone is restrained from exercising a lawful profession, trade or business of any kind,Read More →

28. Agreements in restrain of legal proceedings, void. Every agreement- (a) by which any party thereto is restricted absolutely from enforcing his rights under orRead More →

29. Agreements void for uncertainty. Agreements, the meaning of which is not certain, or capable of being made certain, are void. Illustrations– (a) A agreesRead More →

30. Agreements by way of wager, void. Agreements by way of wager are void; and no suit shall be brought for recovering anything alleged toRead More →

32. Enforcement of Contracts contingent on an event happening. Contingent contracts to do or not to do anything in an uncertain future event happens, cannotRead More →

33. Enforcement of contract contingent on an event not happening. Contingent contracts to do or not to do anything if an uncertain future event doesRead More →

34. When event on which contract is contingent to be deemed impossible, if it is the future conduct of a living person. If the futureRead More →

35. When contracts become void, which are contingent on happening of specified event within fixed time. Contingent contracts to do or not to do anything,Read More →

36. Agreements contingent on impossible event void. Contingent agreements to do or not to do anything, if an impossible event happens, are void, whether theRead More →

37. Obligations of parties to contract. The parties to a contract must either perform, or offer to perform, their respective promises, unless such performance inRead More →

38. Effect of refusal to accept offer of performance. Where a promisor has made an offer of performance to the promisee, and the offer hasRead More →

39. Effect of refusal of party to perform promise wholly. When a party to a contract has refused to perform, or disabled himself from performing,Read More →

40. Person by whom promises is to be performed. If it appears from the nature of the case that it was the intention of theRead More →

41. Effect of accepting performance from this person. When a promisee accepts performance of the promise from a third person, he cannot afterwards enforce itRead More →

42. Devolution of joint liabilities. When two or more person have made a joint promise, then, unless a contrary intention appears by the contract, allRead More →