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The Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836

Q: What does Section 3 of The Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 say?

Bar of suit for act done to recover debt or secure performance of lawful contract.

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2. Security to be given by person desiring to remove indigo-plant ordered to be delivered to him.

Section 2

3. Right of suit of person making advances for cultivation or delivery of indigo-plant where breach of contract is induced by third person.

Section 3

4. Power to examine both plaintiff and defendant in suit, and to award compensation to successful defendant.

Section 4

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