A creditor may prove for a debt not payable when the debtor is adjudged an insolvent as if it were payable presently, and may receive dividends equally with the other creditors, deducting therefrom only a rebate of interest at the rate of six per centum per annum computed from the declaration of a dividend to the time when the debt would have become payable, according to the terms on which it was contracted.
Section 46: Debt payable at a future time
The Insolvency Act, 1955State Act of Kerala · Act 2 of 1956
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Insolvency Act, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Section | 46 |
| Marginal note | Debt payable at a future time |
| Jurisdiction | State of Kerala |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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