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In recording findings under section 12, the Board may, where a creditor is not registered in accordance with the provisions of the Punjab Registration of Money Lenders Act, 1938 (Punjab Act 3 of 1938), disallow the whole of his claim and declare the debt as fully discharged and where the creditor is found to have failed to comply with the provisions of the said Act with regard to maintenance and publication of accounts, disallow whole of the interest on the principal amount.