Lawful Object Sample Clauses
The Lawful Object clause ensures that the subject matter and purpose of a contract are legal and not contrary to law, public policy, or morality. In practice, this means that any agreement involving illegal activities, such as fraud or the sale of prohibited goods, would be considered void and unenforceable. By requiring that contracts only pertain to lawful objectives, this clause protects parties from being bound to illegal arrangements and upholds the integrity of contractual relationships.
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Lawful Object. The object of an agreement must not be fraudulent or illegal or immoral or opposed to public policy or must not imply injury to the person or property of another.
Lawful Object. Object has nothing to do with consideration. It means the purpose or design of the contract. Thus, when one hires a house for use as an office for an e-Commerce company, the object of the contract is to run an e-Commerce Company.
Lawful Object. The purpose of any such contract has to be lawful in its object or else will be rendered as void.
1 “Evidentiary Value of E-Contracts” an article by ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇. E. S. Law College, Pune 2For detail see unit 8 These basic principles of contract law have been developed over the years through the judicial decisions of the courts. The current judicial trends indicate that these principles will apply to all contracts regardless of whether they are formed electronically, orally or through paper based communications. Many of the issues that arise for consideration relate to how these traditional contract law principles will apply to modern forms of technology.
Lawful Object. The object of the agreement must be lawful. In other words, it means the object must not be (a) Illegal, (b) immoral, (c) opposed to public policy. • If an agreement suffers from any legal flaw, it would not be enforceable by law.
Lawful Object. Object is the purpose or design of the contract. The object of the contract should be lawful. The object is said to be unlawful if-
a) It is forbidden by law;
b) It is of such nature that if permitted, it would defeat the provision of any law;
c) It is fraudulent;
d) It involves an injury to the person or property of any other;
e) The court regards it as immoral or opposed to public policy.