Under section 2(d) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, who may furnish consideration at the promisor’s…
The statutory language expressly permits someone other than the promisee. The promisee is expressly included. The statute expressly includes the promisee or any other person…
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Under section 2(d) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, who may furnish consideration at the promisor’s desire?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer C
The statutory language expressly permits someone other than the promisee. The promisee is expressly included. The statute expressly includes the promisee or any other person acting at the promisor’s desire. Section 2(d) imposes no signature or party-status requirement on the person furnishing consideration.
Option feedback
Option A
The statutory language expressly permits someone other than the promisee.
Option B
The promisee is expressly included.
Option C
The statute expressly includes the promisee or any other person acting at the promisor’s desire.
Option D
Section 2(d) imposes no signature or party-status requirement on the person furnishing consideration.
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