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24. The term "fraud" is not defined in the Code. The dictionary definition of "fraud" is 'deliberate deception, treachery or cheating intended to gain advantage'. Section 17 of the Contract Act, 1872 defines "fraud" with reference to a party to a contract.
27. The term "fraudulently" is mostly used with the term "dishonestly" which is defined in Section 24 as follows: