Section 10 Indian Contract Act 1872 (What agreements are contracts)
Section 10 Indian Contract Act 1872
Section 10 of the Indian Contract Act 1872 is about What agreements are contracts. It is under CHAPTER II of the Act. CHAPTER II is titled OF CONTRACTS, VOIDABLE CONTRACTS AND VOID AGREEMENTS.
What agreements are contracts
All agreements are contracts if they are made by the free consent of parties competent to contract, for a lawful consideration and with a lawful object, and are not hereby expressly declared to be void.
Nothing herein contained shall affect any law in force in India and not hereby expressly repealed by which any contract is required to be made in writing or in the presence of witnesses, or any law relating to the registration of documents.
See also:
Section 9 Indian Contract Act 1872 (Promises, express and implied)