The Maharashtra Agricultural Debtors Relief Act.
maharashtra · 1947
- S. 1Short title and extent.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Savings.
- S. 4Application for adjustment of debts.
- S. 5Every creditor and debtor to file a true and correct statement before Court.
- S. 6Application by debtor jointly and severally liable.
- S. 7Assignees from non-debtor not entitled to benefit of this Act.
- S. 8Application for recording settlement.
- S. 9Settlement during pendency of proceedings before Court.
- S. 10Certain settlement to be void.
- S. 11Application under section 4 or 8 to be made only in respect of debtor whose debts are not more than Rs. 15,000.
- S. 12Withdrawal of applications.
- S. 13Consolidation of applications.
- S. 13APower of Civil Judge to refer for disposal certain applications to Joint Civil Judge.
- S. 14Service of notice on debtors and creditors to submit statement of debts.
- S. 15Debts in respect of which no application for adjustment or settlement is made to be void.
- S. 16Duties of debtors and creditors.
- S. 17Preliminary issues.
- S. 18Deleted.
- S. 19Transfer of pending suits, appeals, applications and proceedings to the Court.
- S. 20Taking of accounts.
- S. 21Examination of creditor and debtor.
- S. 22Mode of taking accounts.
- S. 23In certain cases rent may be charged in lieu of profits.
- S. 24Power of Court to declare transfer purporting to be sale to be in nature of mortgage.
- S. 25Provisions of section 24 not to apply to certain transfers and transferees.
- S. 26Notice to Collector co-operative societies, Registrar, local authorities and others.
- S. 27Court's duty to determine particulars, value, etc., of property.
- S. 28Fraudulent alienations or incumbrances void.
- S. 29Value of property of debtor to be determined by Court in prescribed manner.
- S. 30Paying capacity.
- S. 31Debts payable by debtors to be scaled down.
- S. 32Award.
- S. 33Court to prepare scheme for adjustment of debts through provincial Land Mortgage Bank.
- S. 34No recovery of amount in excess of debts scaled down.
- S. 35Debts not to be scaled down in case of collusion.
- S. 36Ex parte proceedings if any party does not appear.
- S. 37Re-opening of award and re-adjustment of debts.
- S. 38Award to be registered: how executed.
- S. 39Postponement of payment of instalment in case of remissions, etc.
- S. 40No alienation by debtor before discharge of debts valid.
- S. 41Court may order sale of debtor's property in liquidation of his debt.
- S. 42Pleaders, etc., excluded from appearance.
- S. 43Appeals.
- S. 43APower of District Judge to refer for disposal certain appeals to Assistant Judge or Civil Judge empowered to hear appeals.
- S. 44Court-fees.
- S. 45Notice how served.
- S. 46Provisions of Civil Procedure Code to apply to proceedings.
- S. 46ADebt Adjustment Register and Index.
- S. 46BCourt to send awards and memorandums to Registrars and Sub-Registrars.
- S. 46CNotice of appeals to Registrars.
- S. 46DRegistration.
- S. 46ERegistration of awards under repealed Act.
- S. 46FNotice of awards.
- S. 46GApplication of Indian Registration Act.
- S. 47Court to declare debtor insolvent in certain circumstances.
- S. 48Procedure in insolvency proceedings.
- S. 49Distribution of assets of insolvent.
- S. 50Bar to application in insolvency in other courts.
- S. 51Appeals barred.
- S. 51ABar of civil suits or proceedings.
- S. 52Period of proceeding before Courts under this Act to be excluded.
- S. 53Alienation of standing crops, etc., before repayment of loan prohibited.
- S. 54Power of State Government to authorize any person to advance loans to debtors.
- S. 55Rules.
- S. 56Repeal of Act XVII of 1879 and Bom. XXVIII of 1939.
- S. 57Special provision for application under section 4 in respect of debts due to creditor in merged territory.
- S. 58Special provision for application under section 24 in respect of land situate in merged territories.