Section 47. Time and place for performance of promise, where time is specified and no application to be made

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

When a promise is to be performed on a certain day, and the promisor has undertaken to perform it without the application by the promisee, the promisor may perform it at any time during the usual hours of business on such day and at the place at which the promise ought to be performed.

Illustration

A promises to deliver goods at B’s warehouse on the first January. On the day A brings the goods to B’s warehouse, but after the usual hour closing it, and they are not received. A has not performed his promise.