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Indian Partnership Act, 1932 · Chapter I: Preliminary

Section 3: Application of provisions of Act 9 of 1872

The unrepealed provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872), save in so far as they are inconsistent with the express provisions of this Act, shall continue to apply to firms.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 15 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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