Indian Contract Act, 1872
Indian Contract Act, 1872
IX · Section 177

Defaulting pawner’s right to redeem.

Synced on 13 Aug 2026Text as per India Code

If a time is stipulated for the payment of the debt, or

performance of the promise, for which the pledge is made, and the pawnor makes default in payment of

the debt or performance of the promise at the stipulated time, he may redeem the goods pledged at any

subsequent time before the actual sale of them; but he must, in that case, pay, in addition, any expenses

which have arisen from his default.

Judgments on Section 177