Indian Contract Act

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What does the Indian Contract Act, 1872 regulate?

Contracts in India based on Indian Common Law
Contracts in India based on Roman Law
Contracts in India based on English Common Law (correct)
Contracts in India based on Islamic Law

Under which section does the Indian Contract Act define a contract?

Section 3(c)
Section 4(d)
Section 1(a)
Section 2(h) (correct)

How many sections did the Indian Contract Act originally have?

200 Sections
300 Sections
266 Sections (correct)
150 Sections

Which part of the Indian Contract Act deals with the General Principles of Law of Contract?

<p>Part 1: Sections 1 to 75 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which kinds of contracts does Part 2 of the Indian Contract Act deal with?

<p>Special kinds of Contracts such as Contract of Indemnity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Indian Contract Act, 1872

Regulates contracts and contractual obligations in India

Definition of a Contract

Defined under Section 2 of the Indian Contract Act

Original Structure of the Act

Originally consisted of 266 sections

General Principles of Law of Contract

Covered under Part 1 of the Indian Contract Act

Specific Types of Contracts

Part 2 of the Indian Contract Act deals with contracts of indemnity and guarantee, bailment, pledge, and agency

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