Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Indian Contract Act, 1872 [1] prescribes the law relating to contracts in India and is the key regulating Indian contract law. Then the principles of English Common Law. It is applicable to all the states of India. It determines the circumstances in which promises made by the parties to a contract shall be legally binding.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "1872 in India" ... Indian Contract Act, 1872; L. Lushai Expedition
Punjab Laws Act 1872 4 Indian Contract Act 1872 9 Indian Christian Marriage Act 1872 15 Madras Civil Courts Act 1873 3 Government Savings Banks Act 1873 5 Northern India Canal and Drainage Act 1873 8 Married Women's Property Act 1874 3 Laws Local Extent Act 1874 15 Majority Act 1875 9 Chota Nagpur Encumbered Estates Act 1876 6
The rules were exported across the British Empire, as for example in the Indian Contract Act 1872. [39] Further requirements of fairness in exchanges between unequal parties, or general obligations of good faith and disclosure were unwarranted because was said that liabilities "are not to be forced upon people behind their backs". [40]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Events in the year 1872 in India. Incumbents ... Indian Evidence Act; Indian Contract Act;
Mohori Bibee v Dharmodas Ghose, [1903] UKPC 12, is a major Indian contract law case decided by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. The case held that a contract entered into by a minor is totally void.
After the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the company rule was brought to an end, but the British India along with princely states came under the direct rule of the British Crown. The Government of India Act 1858 created the office of Secretary of State for India in 1858 to oversee the affairs of India, which was advised by a new Council of India ...
The word girmit represented an Indian pronunciation of the English word "agreement" - from the indenture "agreement" of the British Government with labourers from the Indian subcontinent. [1] The agreements specified the workers' length of stay in foreign parts and the conditions attached to their return to the British Raj . [ 2 ]