VidhiSangh

Indian Contract Act, 1872

Section 64: Consequences of rescission of voidable contract

Chapter IV — Of the Performance of Contracts

64. When a person at whose option a contract is voidable rescinds it, the other party thereto need not perform any promise therein contained in which he is promisor. The party rescinding a voidable contract shall, if he have received any benefit thereunder from another party to such contract, restore such benefit, so far as may be, to the person from whom it was received. 4

1. But see s. 135, infra.

Source: official text of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.