Multiple choice

Every agreement in restraint of marriage of any person other than a minor is

  1. voidable

  2. illegal

  3. void

  4. valid

  5. None of above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: It is void from the very beginning. Option (2) is incorrect: It is legal but void. Option (3) is correct: Under Section 26 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, every agreement in restraint of the marriage of any person, other than a minor, is void. Option (4) is incorrect: It is not a valid agreement.

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