## CONSTITUTION 299

### CONSTITUTION 299 — Contracts
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/299

> 299. Contracts.-(1) All contracts made in the exercise of the executive
power of the Union or of a State shall be expressed to be made by the President,
or by the Governor 1*** of the State, as the case may be, and all such contracts
and all assurances of property made in the exercise of that power shall be
executed on behalf of the President or the Governor 1*** by such persons and in
such manner as he may direct or authorise.
(2) Neither the President nor the Governor 2*** shall be personally liable
in respect of any contract or assurance made or executed for the purposes of this
Constitution, or for the purposes of any enactment relating to the Government of
India heretofore in force, nor shall any person making or executing any such
contract or assurance on behalf of any of them be personally liable in respect
thereof.