Section Text
SECTION 62: EFFECT OF NOVATION, RESCISSION AND ALTERATION OF CONTRACT If the parties to a contract agree to substitute a new contract for it, or to rescind or alter it, the original contract need not be performed.
Contract Act, 1872 Section 62
Bare act section · Research
About this section
Contract Act, 1872 Section 62 is part of Contract Act, 1872 - EFFECT OF NOVATION, RESCISSION AND ALTERATION OF CONTRACT If the parties to a contract agree to substitute a new. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.
Research copy - verify against official government publications before filing or court use.
Frequently asked questions
What does Contract Act, 1872 Section 62 provide?
Section Section 62 of the Contract Act, 1872 (EFFECT OF NOVATION, RESCISSION AND ALTERATION OF CONTRACT If the parties to a contract agree to substitute a new) is reproduced on this page as part of the Contract Act, 1872. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.
How do I find judgments on Contract Act, 1872 Section 62?
Open “Find citing judgments” on this page to search Supreme Court, High Court, and tribunal decisions that reference Contract Act, 1872 Section 62. Advanced act search can narrow results by court, year, or additional act filters.
Is the section text on SooperKanoon official?
SooperKanoon hosts bare act text for research and quick reference. For filings or compliance in Central, confirm the wording against the official state gazette or authorized publication.