| SECTIIONS | Indian Contract Act, 1872 |
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| | Chapter IX: Of bailment |
| 148. | "Bailment", "bailor" and "bailee" defined |
| 149. | Delivery to bailee how made |
| 150. | Bailor's duty to disclose faults in goods bailed |
| 151. | Care to be taken by bailee |
| 152. | Bailee when not liable for loss, etc. of thing bailed |
| 153. | Termination of bailment by bailee's act inconsistent with conditions |
| 154. | Liability of bailee making unauthorized use of goods bailed |
| 155. | Effect of mixture, with bailor's consent, of his goods with bailee's |
| 156. | Effect of mixture, without bailor's consent when the goods can be separated |
| 157. | Effect of mixture, without bailor's consent, when the goods cannot be separated |
| 158. | Repayment, by bailor, of necessary expenses |
| 159. | Restoration of goods bailed, on expiration of time or accomplishment of purpose |
| 160. | Return of goods bailed, on expiration of time or accomplishment of purpose |
| 161. | Bailee's responsibility when goods are not duly returned |
| 162. | Termination of gratuitours bailment by death |
| 163. | Bailor entitled to increase or profit from goods bailed |
| 164. | Bailor's responsibility to bailee |
| 165. | Bailment by several joint owners |
| 166. | Bailee not responsible on re-delivery to bailor without title |
| 167. | Right of third person claiming goods bailed |
| 168. | Right of finder of goods may sue for specific reward offered |
| 169. | When Finder of thing commonly on sale may sell it |
| 170. | Bailee's particular lien |
| 171. | General lien of bankers, factors, wharfingers, attorneys, and policy brokers |
| 172. | "Pledge", "pownor" and "pawnee" defined |
| 173. | Pawnee's right of retainer |
| 174. | Pawnee not to retain for debt or promise other than that for which goods pledged: Presumption in case of subsequent advances |
| 175. | Pawnee's right to extraordinary expenses incurred |
| 176. | Pawnee's right where pawnor makes default |
| 177. | Defaulting pawnor's right to redeem |
| 178. | Pledge by mercantile agent |
| 178-A. | Pledge by person in possession under voidable contract |
| 179. | Pledge where pawnor has only a limited interest suits by bailors against wrong-doers |
| 180. | Suit by bailor or bailee against wrong-doer |
| 181. | Apportionment of relief or compensation obtained by such suits |
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| | Chapter X: Agency, Appointment and authority of agents |
| 182. | "Agent" and "Principal" defined |
| 183. | Who may employ agent |
| 184. | Who may be an agent |
| 185. | Consideration not necessary |
| 186. | Agent's authority may be expressed or implied |
| 187. | Definitions of express and implied authority |
| 188. | Extent of agent's authority |
| 189. | Agent's authority in an emergency |
| 190. | When agent cannot delegate |
| 191. | "Sub-agent" defined |
| 192. | Representation of principal by sub-agent properly appointed |
| 193. | Agent's responsibility for sub-agent appointed without authority |
| 194. | Relation between principal and person duly appointed by agent to act in business of agency |
| 195. | Agent's duty in naming such person |
| 196. | Right of person as to acts done for him without his authority: effect of ratification |
| 197. | Ratification may be expressed or implied |
| 198. | Knowledge requisite for valid ratification |
| 199. | Effect of ratifying unauthorized act forming part of transaction |
| 200. | Ratification of unauthorized act cannot injure third person |
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| | Chapter X: Agency, Appointment and authority of agents |
| 201. | Termination of agency |
| 202. | Termination of agency, where agent has an interest in subject-matter |
| 203. | When principal may revoke agent's authority |
| 204. | Revocation where authority has been partly exercised |
| 205. | Compensation for revocation by principal, or renunciation by agent |
| 206. | Notice of revocation or renunciation |
| 207. | Revocation and renunciation may be expressed or implied |
| 208. | When termination of agent's authority takes effect as to agent, and as to third persons |
| 209. | Agent's duty on termination of agency by principal's death or insanity |
| 210. | Termination of sub-agent's authority |
| 211. | Agent's duty in conducting principal's business |
| 212. | Skill and diligence required from agent |
| 213. | Agent's accounts |
| 214. | Agent's duty to communicate with principal |
| 215. | Right of principal when agent deals, on his own account, in business of agency without principal's consent |
| 216. | Principal's right to benefit gained by agent dealing on his own account in business of agency |
| 217. | Agent's right of retainer out of sums received on principal's account |
| 218. | Agent's duty to pay sums received for principal |
| 219. | When agent's remuneration becomes due |
| 220. | Agent not entitled to remuneration for business misconducted |
| 221. | Agent's lien on principal's property |
| 222. | Agent to be indemnified against consequences of lawful acts |
| 223. | Agent to be indemnified against consequences of acts done in good faith |
| 224. | Non-liability of employer of agent to do a criminal act |
| 225. | Compensation to agent for for injury caused by principal's neglect |
| 226. | Enforcement and consequences of agent's contracts |
| 227. | Principal how far bound, when agent exceeds authority |
| 228. | Principal not bound when excess of agent's authority is not separable |
| 229. | Consequences of notice given to agent |
| 230. | Agent cannot personally enforce, nor be bound by, contracts on behalf of principal |
| 231. | Rights of parties to a contract made by agent not disclosed |
| 232. | Performance of contract with agent supposed to be principal |
| 233. | Right of person dealing with agent personally liable |
| 234. | Consequence of inducing agent or principal to act on belief that principal or agent will be held exclusively liable |
| 235. | Liability of pretended agent |
| 236. | Person falsely contracting as agent, not entitled to performance |
| 237. | Liability of principal inducing belief that agent's unauthorised acts were authorised |
| 238. | Effect, on agreement, of misrepresentation or fraud by agent |
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| | Chapter XI: Of partnership |
| 239-266. | Repealed |
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| | Schedule |
