LawgistThe Indian Contract Act
174Pawnee not to retain for debt or promise other than that for which goods pledged
The pawnee shall not, in the absence of a contract to that effect, retain the goods pledged for any debt or promise other than the debt or promise for which they are pledged; but such contract, in the absence of anything to the contrary, shall be presumed in regard to subsequent advances made by the pawnee.
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Bailments of pledges
- 172 "Pledge", "Pawnor" 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
- 175 Pawnee's right as to extraordinary expenses incurred
- 176 Pawnee's right where pawnor makes default
- 177 Defaulting pawnor's right to redeem
- 178 Pledge by mercantile agent
- 178A Pledge by person in possession under voidable contract
- 179 Pledge where pawnor has only a limited interest
