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Section 5: General powers of Courts

The Insolvency Act, 1955State Act of Kerala · Act 2 of 1956

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Court, in regard to proceedings under this Act, shall have the same powers and shall follow the same procedure as it has and follows in the exercise of original civil jurisdiction.

(2) Subject as aforesaid, the High Court and the District Courts, in regard to proceedings under this Act in Courts subordinate to them, shall have the same powers and shall follow the same procedure as they respectively have and follow in regard to civil suits.

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PART II PROCEEDINGS FROM ACT OF INSOLVENCY TO DISCHARGE Act of Insolvency

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ActThe Insolvency Act, 1955
Section5
Marginal noteGeneral powers of Courts
JurisdictionState of Kerala
StatusIn force as published by the source

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