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A current legal guide to franchising in India: there is no franchise-specific law and no disclosure or registration requirement. A franchise is an ordinary contract under the Indian Contract Act 1872, with trademark, competition and FEMA rules where relevant, and a false pre-contract statement is remedied only as misrepresentation or fraud.
Franchise laws and regulations 2027: India
From iclg.com by ICLG Legal guide
- No law makes a franchisor disclose its numbers, so ask for them in writing.
- Your protection is the contract; read termination, exit and refund clauses before paying.
- A false promise lets you void the deal only if you can prove misrepresentation.
