Section 18: Bar to suits and proceedings and execution of decrees in civil or revenue courts

The Himachal Pradesh Relief of Agricultural Indebtedness Act, 1976State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 17 of 1976

(1) No civil or revenue court shall entertain a suit, application or proceeding against a small farmer in respect of any debt to which the provisions of this Chapter apply and any suit, application or proceeding pending before such court after the commencement of this Act shall abate.

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, no decree of a civil court in relation to the debt to which this Chapter apply, shall be executed.

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Act	The Himachal Pradesh Relief of Agricultural Indebtedness Act, 1976
Section	18
Marginal note	Bar to suits and proceedings and execution of decrees in civil or revenue courts
Jurisdiction	State of Himachal Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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