Question
Under Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, which parties are deemed "competent to contract"?
Solution
Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act defines persons competent to contract as those who are of age of majority, of sound mind, and not disqualified by law (such as lunatics, idiots, married women in certain contexts under old laws, aliens, and insolvent persons). Age of majority is 18 years as per the Indian Majority Act, 1875.
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