PERSONS DISQUALIFIED UNDER LAW
Company | • A company is a legal person and therefore it can enter into a contract in its own name • However, a company is disqualified to enter into any contract which falls outside the object clause of memorandum | |
Alien enemy | Existing contract | • is suspended until the war is over • is discharged, if such contract is against public policy |
Fresh contract | • cannot be entered into until the war over | |
Permission of CG | • An existing contract can be enforced • A fresh contract can be entered into | |
Foreign diplomats | Right to sue others Can be sued | Available Only in the following cases (a) Where he submits himself to the Court (b) Where approval of CG is obtained |
Convict | Existing contract | Is suspended until his conviction is completed. |
Fresh contract | Cannot be entered into | |
Permission of CG | An existing contract can be enforced. A fresh contract can be entered into. |