section 823
Extension of guarantee
The Portuguese Civil Code, 1867General18672540 sections
Statutory text
The guarantee shall not exceed the principal debt, nor it shall be contracted under more onerous conditions. However, it may be contracted for lesser amount and under less onerous conditions. Where it exceeds the debt or the conditions are more onerous, the guarantee shall not be null in law, but it will be reduced to the precise terms of the debt covered by guarantee.
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