Question

The principle of ‘force majeure’ emanates from which provision of the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

The principle of ‘force majeure’ emanates from which provision of the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

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Option A: Section 52
Option B: Section 54
Option C: Section 56
Option D: Section 58

Correct Answer

Option: c

Explanation

Section 56 provides that agreement to do an impossible compulsion or superior strength which makes the performance of contract void.

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