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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Contract Act, 1872 Section 236

PERSON FALSELY CONTRACTING AS AGENT NOT ENTITLED TO PERFORMANCE A person with whom a contract has been entered into in

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Contract Act, 1872 Section 236 is part of Contract Act, 1872 - PERSON FALSELY CONTRACTING AS AGENT NOT ENTITLED TO PERFORMANCE A person with whom a contract has been entered into in. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 236: PERSON FALSELY CONTRACTING AS AGENT NOT ENTITLED TO PERFORMANCE A person with whom a contract has been entered into in the character of agent, is not entitled to require the performance of it if he was in reality acting, not as agent, but on his own account.

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What does Contract Act, 1872 Section 236 provide?

Section Section 236 of the Contract Act, 1872 (PERSON FALSELY CONTRACTING AS AGENT NOT ENTITLED TO PERFORMANCE A person with whom a contract has been entered into in) 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.

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