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Void Agreements
Void Agreements
Void Agreements
Some agreements are specifically declares void by
Indian Contract Act. Following is the list of the same.
1. Agreement of which consideration or object is not
lawful. (sec 23-24)
2. Agreement without consideration (sec 25)
3. Agreement in restraint of marriage (sec. 26)
4. Agreement in restraint of trade (sec. 27)
5. Agreement in restraint of legal proceedings (sec 28)
6. Agreement which is ambiguous and uncertain (sec.
29)
7. Agreement by way of wager (sec. 30)
8. Agreement to do an impossible act (sec. 56)
Agreement in restraint of marriage
(sec. 26)
Sec. 26: Agreement in restraint of marriage, void
Every agreement in restraint of the marriage of any
person, other than a minor, is void.
Every person must have freedom to marry, any