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Open contract

Open contract, a complete contract of which the meaning admits the implications of law without special conditions, or except so far as such conditions may modify these implications, as a contract to sell land without mentioning...

Proper law of a contract

Proper law of a contract, refers to the legal system by which the parties to the contract intended their contract to be governed if their intention is expressly stayed or if it can be clearly inferred...

The contract contains any other stipulation by penalty

by penalty, the expression 'the contract contains any other stipulation by way of penalty' comprehen-sively applies to every covenant involving a penalty whether it is for payment on breach of contract of money or delivery of property

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Contract note

Contract note, a short statement of the effect of a contract. The expression is defined ins. 77(3) of the Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910, as follows:-- For the purposes of this Part of this Act, the expression...

Contract carriage, Stage carriage

Contract carriage, Stage carriage, the contract carriages are for those who want to hire the vehicle collectively or individually for a group or a party for their transport to a destination/destinations. The vehicle has to be...

Contract labour

Contract labour, a workman shall be deemed to be employed as 'contract labour' in or in connection with the work of an establishment when he is hired in or in connection with such work by or...

Voidable contract

Voidable contract, An agreement which is enforce-able by law after option of one or more of the parties thereto, but not at the option of the other or others, is a voidable contract.. [Contract Act, 1872...

Void contract

Void contract, A contract which ceases to be enforce-able by law becomes void when it ceases to be enforceable. [Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872), s. 2(j)

Pre-contract

Pre-contract. Where one of the parties to a marriage was under a prior agreement to marry a third person, such prior agreement was called a pre-contract. It was a canonical impediment to the marriage of either...

Lien of a Covenant

Lien of a Covenant. The commencement of a covenant stating the names of the covenantors and covenantees, and the character of the

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