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Section 24 of Indian Contract Act

    Agreements void, if considerations and objects unlawful in part.— If any part of a single consideration for one or more objects, or any one or any part of any one of several considerations for a… 

    Section 25 of Indian Contract Act

      Agreement without consideration, void, unless it is in writing and registered, or is a promise to compensate for something done or is a promise to pay a debt barred by limitation law.— An agreement made… 

      Section 26 of Indian Contract Act

        Agreement in restraint of marriage, void.— Every agreement in restraint of the marriage of any person, other than a minor, is void.

        Section 27 of Indian Contract Act

          Agreement in restraint of trade, void.— Every agreement by which any one is restrained from exercising a lawful profession, trade or business of any kind, is to that extent void. Exception 1.— Saving of agreement… 

          Section 28 of Indian Contract Act

            Agreements in restraint of legal proceedings, void.— Every agreement,— (a) by which any party thereto is restricted absolutely from enforcing his rights under or in respect of any contract, by the usual legal proceedings in… 

            Section 29 of Indian Contract Act

              Agreements void for uncertainty.— Agreements, the meaning of which is not certain, or capable of being made certain, are void. Illustrations (a) A agrees to sell to B “a hundred tons of oil”. There is… 

              Section 30 of Indian Contract Act

                Agreements by way of wager void.— Agreements by way of wager are void; and no suit shall be brought for recovering anything alleged to be won on any wager, or entrusted to any person to… 

                Section 31 of Indian Contract Act

                  “Contingent contract” defined.— A “contingent contract is a contract to do or not to do something, if some event, collateral to such contract, does or does not happen. Illustration A contracts to pay B Rs.… 

                  Section 32 of Indian Contract Act

                    Enforcement of contracts contingent on an event happening.— Contingent contracts to do or not to do anything if an uncertain future event happens cannot be enforced by law unless and until that event has happened.…