Bare ActsThe Tamil Nadu Indebted Agriculturists (Temporary Relief) Act, 1954

Section 5

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(1) In computing the period of limit ar ion or lilnit of time prescribed for a suit for the recovt:ry of a debt or an of time for limitation. application for the axecbtion of a decree passed in such suit, the t irne during wbicht he institblion ul'! lie suit or the making of ihc application wds barred by seclion 3 of the Ordinance or section 3 of this Act, os during which the plaintiff or his predecessor-in-title, believing in good bith that section 3 of the Ordinance ctr seer ion 3 cl' this Act applied to such suit or such appiication, refrained from instituting the suit or making the application, sliall be excluded. Bxpla~tion.--'6 good faith " shall have the meaning assigoed to it in section 3 (22) of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (Ckntral A st X of 1897). (2) Where in a suit or an application in which the quest ion of the exclusisn of time under sub-section (1) arises, the defendant or the respondent, or one of the defendants or respondents, with respect to whom the .question is raised, would have been an agriculfurisi but for the fact that in the year ending 1951-52, 1952-53, or 1953-54 he had been assessed to income-tax (Central Act XI of 1922), it shall be conclusively presumed that, in refraining from inshting the suit or making the applia- tion,the creditor believed ingood faith that suchciefeuda~t or respondent was an agricultur is1 . - -- -I-__C These words were substit utcd for the word '"hladra s " by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1963, as amended by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws (Second Amendment: O e , 1969. -.. Y d iramfer of illlmovilble nrowrtv hrr , A-r. -- - - - -- - -- . - V A w ~ b UI urlay uxmtorso1 the transferor. rhe State Government may make rules to carry out Power to he purposes of this Act. =- -rrA 6 J uy Q u~ul;Or Effect of the benefit of section 3,r section 4, made after transfer of encement of the Ordinance and '[before the immovable property by "March 19551. shall, in any suit or other proceeding, with the ',be presumed, u n ~ i l the contrary is made with iut&t tn c?~fea+ nr A-1--.

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