Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:action
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
whole of India except Jammu and Kashmir
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| gptkbp:category |
Indian legislation
Contract law in India |
| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:Act_No._9_of_1872
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Bailment_and_Pledge
gptkb:General_Principles_of_Contract gptkb:Indemnity_and_Guarantee gptkb:Special_Contracts Agency |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
25 April 1872
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:British_Parliament
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| gptkbp:enteredIntoForce |
1 September 1872
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| gptkbp:governs |
remedies for breach
formation of contracts breach of contracts performance of contracts |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indian Contract Act, 1872
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act to define and amend the law relating to contracts
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Indian Partnership Act, 1932
Sale of Goods Act, 1930 |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
sections relating to partnership
sections relating to sale of goods Indian Partnership Act, 1932 Sale of Goods Act, 1930 |
| gptkbp:section |
Interpretation clause
Short title, extent, and commencement What agreements are contracts Who are competent to contract |
| gptkbp:section13 |
Consent defined
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| gptkbp:section14 |
Free consent defined
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| gptkbp:section15 |
Coercion defined
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| gptkbp:section16 |
Undue influence defined
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| gptkbp:section17 |
Fraud defined
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| gptkbp:section18 |
Misrepresentation defined
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| gptkbp:section19 |
Voidability of agreements without free consent
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| gptkbp:section23 |
What considerations and objects are lawful, and what not
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| gptkbp:section25 |
Agreement without consideration, void, unless it is in writing and registered, or is a promise to compensate for something done, or is a promise to pay a debt barred by limitation law
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| gptkbp:section56 |
Agreement to do impossible act
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| gptkbp:section73 |
Compensation for loss or damage caused by breach of contract
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| gptkbp:section74 |
Compensation for breach of contract where penalty stipulated for
|
| gptkbp:section75 |
Party rightfully rescinding contract entitled to compensation
|
| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Indian_Contract_Act
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| gptkbp:status |
in force
|
| gptkbp:subject |
Contract law
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Indian_Contract_Act
gptkb:Transfer_of_Property_Act gptkb:Book_IV:_Of_Securities |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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