Maharashtra (Vidarbha Region) Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1969

Bare Act · 1969

Act number: 22 of 1969
Enacted: 18 April 1969
Contents: 57 sections

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Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 – Definitions
Section 3 – Application for adjustment of debts
Section 4 – Every creditor and debtor to file a true and correct statement before Court
Section 5 – Assignees from non-debtor not entitled to benefit of this Act
Section 6 – Application for recording settlement (preview)
Section 7 – Settlement during pendency of proceedings before Court (preview)
Section 8 – Certain settlements to be void (preview)
Section 9 – Withdrawal of application (preview)
Section 10 – Consolidation of applications (preview)
Section 11 – Power of Civil Judge to refer for disposal certain applications to Joint Civil Judge (preview)
Section 12 – Service of notice on debtors and creditors to submit statement of debts (preview)
Section 13 – Debts in respect of which no application for adjustment or settlement is made to be extinguished (preview)
Section 14 – Duties of debtors and creditors (preview)
Section 15 – Preliminary issues (preview)
Section 16 – Taking of accounts (preview)
Section 17 – Examination of creditor and debtor (preview)
Section 18 – Mode of taking accounts and reduction of debt or interest or both (preview)
Section 19 – In certain cases rent may be charged in lieu of profits (preview)
Section 20 – Power of Court to declare certain transfers to be in nature of mortgage (preview)
Section 21 – Provisions of section 20, not to apply to certain transfers and transferees (preview)
Section 21A – Court’s duty to determine particulars, value, etc., of property (preview)
Section 22 – Fraudulent alienations or incumbrances void (preview)
Section 22A – Value of property of debtor to be determined by Court in prescribed manner (preview)
Section 22B – Paying capacity of debtor (preview)
Section 22C – Debts payable by debtor to be further scaled down (preview)
Section 23 – Award (preview)
Section 24 – No recovery of amount in excess of debts reduced (preview)
Section 25 – Ex-parte proceeding, if any party does not appear (preview)
Section 26 – Award to be registered; how executed (preview)
Section 27 – Postponement of payment of instalment in case of remissions, etc (preview)
Section 28 – No alienation by debtor before discharge of debts valid (preview)
Section 29 – Court may order sale of debtor’s property in liquidation of his debt (preview)
Section 30 – Pleaders, etc., excluded from appearance (preview)
Section 31 – Appeals (preview)
Section 32 – Power of District Judge to refer for disposal certain appeals to Assistant Judge or Civil Judge empowered to hear appeals (preview)
Section 33 – Court fees (preview)
Section 34 – Notice how served (preview)
Section 35 – Provisions of Civil Procedure Code to apply to proceedings (preview)
Section 36 – Debt Adjustment Register and Index (preview)
Section 37 – Court to send awards and memoranda to Registrars and Sub-Registrars (preview)
Section 38 – Notice of appeals to Registrars (preview)
Section 39 – Registration (preview)
Section 40 – Notice of awards (preview)
Section 41 – Application of Indian Registration Act (preview)
Section 42 – Court to declare debtor insolvent in certain circumstances (preview)
Section 43 – Procedure in insolvency proceedings (preview)
Section 44 – Distribution of assets of insolvent (preview)
Section 45 – Bar to application in insolvency in other Courts (preview)
Section 46 – Appeals barred (preview)
Section 47 – Bar of Civil Suits or proceedings (preview)
Section 48 – Period of proceeding before Courts under this Act to be excluded (preview)
Section 49 – Alienation of standing crops, etc., before repayment of loan prohibited (preview)
Section 50 – Power of State Government to authorise any person to advance loans to debtors (preview)
Section 51 – Rules (preview)
Section 52 – Repeal of M.P.V. of 1956 (preview)
Section 53 – Repeal and saving (preview)

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