Section246
The Indian Contract Act, 1872

Repealed

In force From 01 Sep 1872 Act 9 of 1872 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 9 of 1872 Ministry Law and Justice Enacted 25 Apr 1872 In force 01 Sep 1872

Section 246 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 deals with repealed. [Liability of person permitting him self to be represented as a partner.] Rep. The Act came into force on 01 Sep 1872.

[Liability of person permitting him self to be represented as a partner.] Rep. by s. 73 and the Second Schedule, ibid.

Section 246, The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Act 9 of 1872).

Questions about Section 246

What does Section 246 of the Indian Contract Act deal with?

Section 246 of the Indian Contract Act is headed "Repealed". [Liability of person permitting him self to be represented as a partner.] Rep.

How do I find court cases under Section 246 of the Indian Contract Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Contract Act 246, section 246 Contract Act, section 246 of the Indian Contract Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 246 of the Indian Contract Act come into force?

Section 246 of the Indian Contract Act, cited as Contract Act 246, came into force on 01 Sep 1872, having been enacted on 25 Apr 1872. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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