Section 4: Application for settlement between a debtor and his creditors.

The Jammu and Kashmir Debtors Relief Act, 1976Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 15 of 1976

Within six months or such or such longer period as the Government may, by notification specify for a particular area, from the date on which a Board is established under section 3, a debtor or any of his creditors shall apply to the Board appointed for the area in which a debtor resides or holds any land to effect settlement between the debtor and his creditors.

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Where this provision sits

Act	The Jammu and Kashmir Debtors Relief Act, 1976
Section	4
Marginal note	Application for settlement between a debtor and his creditors.
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

omitted. Proviso to section 4 omitted by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020.

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