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The Act was enacted on 25 April 1872 and commenced on 1 September 1872. The Act as enacted originally had 266 Sections, divided into 11 chapters General Principles of Law of Contract – Sections 01 to 75 (Chapter 1 to 6) Contract relating to Sale of goods - Sections 76 to 123 (Chapter 8 to 10)
The Contract Act, 1872 is the chief contract law in Bangladesh. Based on English contract law and the British Indian contract law , it was enacted in the 19th century and re-enacted by the Parliament of Bangladesh after the country's independence.
The rules were exported across the British Empire, as for example in the Indian Contract Act 1872. [39] Further requirements of fairness in exchanges between unequal parties, or general obligations of good faith and disclosure were unwarranted because was said that liabilities "are not to be forced upon people behind their backs". [40]
Section 11 of the Contract Act, 1872 provides that for a person to have contracting capacity, they had to be of the age of majority, of sound mind, and not otherwise disqualified from contracting by law. However, this does not provide whether a minor's contract is void or voidable at the minor's option. [1]
Court Fees Act 1870 7 Oudh Taluqdars’ Relief Act 1870 24 Cattle-Trespass Act 1871 1 Dehra Dun 1871 21 Pensions Act 1871 23 Punjab Laws Act 1872 4 Indian Contract Act 1872 9 Indian Christian Marriage Act 1872 15 Madras Civil Courts Act 1873 3 Government Savings Banks Act 1873 5 Northern India Canal and Drainage Act 1873 8
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According to Section 27 of the Contract Act, 1872, any agreement that restrains a person from exercising a lawful profession, trade or business is void. [24] However, courts of Pakistan have made decisions in the past in favour of such restrictive clauses given that the restrictions are "reasonable". [25]
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