Indian Contract Act Section 65 — Obligation of person who has received advantage under void agreement, or contract that becomes void

CHAPTER IV OF THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS — Contracts which need not be performed

Commercial / Corporate

Summary

When an agreement is found to be void, or when a contract becomes void, anyone who has received any benefit or advantage from that agreement or contract must give it back, or pay compensation for it, to the person from whom they received it.

Official Text

When an agreement is discovered to be void, or when a contract becomes void, any person who has received any advantage under such agreement or contract is bound to restore it, or to make compensation for it to the person from whom he received it. Illustrations