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The age of majority for the purpose of the Contract Act is

Section 11 refers to majority under the law applicable to the person. Section 3 of the Majority Act, following its 1999 amendment, fixes majority at eighteen for persons…

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Section 11 refers to majority under the law applicable to the person. Section 3 of the Majority Act, following its 1999 amendment, fixes majority at eighteen for persons domiciled in India. The former twenty-one-year category for court-appointed guardians was already removed before the 2013 exam; no different contractual age applies to girls.

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