Indian Contract Act, 1872
Indian Contract Act, 1872
IV · Section 67

Effect of neglect of promisee to afford promisor reasonable facilities for performance.

Synced on 13 Aug 2026Text as per India Code

If

any promisee neglects or refuses to afford the promisor reasonable facilities for the performance of his

promise, the promisor is excused by such neglect or refusal as to any non-performance caused thereby.

Illustration

A contracts with B to repair B’s house.

B neglects or refuses to point out to A the places in which his house requires repair.

A is excused for the non-performance of the contract if it is caused by such neglect or refusal.

Judgments on Section 67