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The PUDUCHERRY PAWNBROKERS ACT, 1966

puducherry · 1966

  • S. 1Short title, extent and commencement
  • S. 2Extension and adaptation
  • S. 3Pawnbroker to obtain licence annually
  • S. 4Grant and refusal of licences
  • S. 5Pawnbrokers to exhibit their names over shops, etc
  • S. 6Interest and charges allowed to pawnbrokers
  • S. 7Pawn ticket to be given to pawner
  • S. 8Conditions relating to redemption of pledge
  • S. 9(Omitted)
  • S. 10Pawnbrokers to keep books, give receipts, etc
  • S. 11Redemption of pledge
  • S. 12Sale of pledge and inspection of sale book
  • S. 13Liability of pawnbroker in case of fire
  • S. 14Compensation for depreciation of pledge
  • S. 15Pawnbroker advancing smaller amount or receiving higher interest than that specified in accounts to be punishable
  • S. 16Certain other acts of pawnbrokers to be punishable
  • S. 17Certain acts of pawners to be punishable
  • S. 18General penalty for contravention of Act, etc
  • S. 19Jurisdiction to try offences
  • S. 20(Omitted)
  • S. 21Contracts not to be void on account of offences but interest and costs not to be allowed in certain cases
  • S. 22Power to make rules
  • S. 23(Omitted)
  • S. 24(Omitted)
  • S. 25Omitted
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