This document defines void agreements and lists specific types of agreements that are considered void under Indian contract law. A void agreement does not create any legal obligations as it lacks at least one essential element of a valid contract, such as consideration, lawful object, or agreement between competent parties. The document then lists 13 types of agreements that have been declared void by law, including those made with incompetent parties, without consideration, in restraint of marriage or trade, contingent upon impossible events, or requiring impossible acts.

1. VOID AGREEMENTS

2. DEFINITION OF VOID AGREEMENTS
According to section 2(g) of Indian Contract Act “ An
agreement not enforceable by law is said to be void ”. A void
agreement does not give rise to any legal consequences on the
ground of legality. To make a valid contract, three things are
essential:
i. Consideration for the agreement.
ii. Object for the agreement.
iii. An agreement.

3. AGREEMENTS WHICH HAVE BEEN
SPECIFICALLY DECLARED VOID
1. Agreements made with incompetent parties. u/s 11
2. Agreements made under mutual mistake. u/s 20
3. Agreement whose object or consideration is unlawful. u/s 23
4. Agreement whose object or consideration is unlawful in part
u/s 24
5. Agreements made without consideration. u/s 25
6. Agreements in restraint of marriage. u/s 26

4. 7. Agreements in restraint of trade. u/s 27
8. Agreements in restraint of legal proceedings u/s 28
9. Agreement whose meaning is uncertain. u/s 29
10. Agreements by way of wager. u/s 30
11. Agreements contingent on impossible events u/s 36
12. Agreements to do impossible acts. u/s 56
13. In case of reciprocal promises u/ 57