Chapter of Act - The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (09)

Chapter 9 of The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Act No. 09) View all Acts

Bailments of pledges

9 (IX)

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The Indian Contract Act, 1872

09

25-04-1872

The Indian Contract Act, 1872

To define and amend certain parts of the law relating to contracts.

Ministry of Law and Justice

Legislative Department

Sections from Chapter 9 of The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Act No. 09)

172 - "Pledge", "Pawnor" and "Pawnee" defined.
173 - Pawnee's right of retainer.
174 - Pawnee not to retain for debt or promise other than that for which goods pledged.
175 - Pawnee's right as to extraordinary expenses incurred.
176 - Pawnee's right where pawnor makes default.
177 - Defaulting pawnor's right to redeem.
178 - Pledge by mercantile agent.
178A - Pledge by person in possession under voidable contract.
179 - Pledge where pawnor has only a limited interest.

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