Under Section 26, an agreement in restraint of the marriage of a perso…

Question

Under Section 26, an agreement in restraint of the marriage of a person, other than a minor, is

Accepted Answer

B. {'text': 'Void', 'label': 'B'}

1. Section 26 makes agreements in restraint of marriage void.
2. The exception is an agreement restraining the marriage of a minor.
3. The rule reflects the public policy that adults should be free to marry.
4. The provision applies whether the restraint is absolute or partial.
_Source: Indian Contract Act, 1872 (indiacode.nic.in), S. 26_

Answer

{'text': 'Voidable at the option of a parent', 'label': 'A'}

Answer

{'text': 'Valid only if reasonable', 'label': 'C'}

Answer

{'text': 'Enforceable in special circumstances', 'label': 'D'}