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Section 46. Time for performance of promise, where no application is to be made and no time is specified


Category of Bare Act Name of the Act Year of Promulgation
Civil Laws Indian Contract Act, 1872 1872
Act Number Enactment Date Chapter Number
9 1872-04-25 4
Chapter Title Ministry Department
Of the performance of contracts which must be performed Ministry of Law and Justice, Legislative Department Department of Law and Legislative Affairs

Where, by the contract, a promisor is to perform his promise without application by the promisee, and no time for performance is specified, the engagement must be performed within a reasonable time.

Explanation : The question “what is a reasonable time” is, in each particular case, a question of fact.

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