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Indian Contract Act (ICA)1872 Valid and Void Contracts

An agreement for lawful consideration but with an unlawful object, is ……..

Void

Wager

Voidable

Partially Illegal

- Option 1: Void:

- An agreement is void if it lacks legal enforceability from the outset.

- Agreements with unlawful objects are not enforceable by law.

- Correct Answer: Void

- Option 2: Wager:

- A wager is a bet or gamble where the outcome is uncertain.

- It does not pertain directly to the legality of the object but rather to speculative nature.

- Option 3: Voidable:

- Voidable agreements are initially valid but can be annulled by one party.

- Typically involves issues like lack of consent, fraud, or misrepresentation, not unlawful objects.

- Option 4: Partially Illegal:

- Refers to agreements where only a portion is illegal, but they can be severed.

- If the unlawful part can be separated, the rest may still be enforceable.

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