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The Contract Act, 1872

Section 173Pawnee's right of retainer

In forceChapter IX OF BAILMENT

Chapter IX OF BAILMENT

Bailments Of Pledges

s. 173

173. Pawnee's right of retainer The pawnee may retain the goods pledged, not only for payment of the debt or the performance of the promise, but for the interest of the debt, and all necessary expenses incurred by him in respect of the possession or for the preservation of the goods pledged.

End of s. 173.

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