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Section 40: No alienation by debtor before discharge of debts valid.

The Maharashtra Agricultural Debtors Relief Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 28 of 1947

Notwithstanding any law or contract but subject to the provisions of [sections 41 and 53], no alienation of any property belonging to a debtor who is a party to any proceedings [under this Act or an award registered under this Actic963, made by him before all his debts are discharged shall be valid, except with the previous sanction of the [Court].

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Agricultural Debtors Relief Act.
Section40
Marginal noteNo alienation by debtor before discharge of debts valid.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn 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.

  • substituted, Bom. 70 of 1948. This portion was substituted for the word and figures "section 41" by Bom. 70 of 1948, s. 12(1).
  • substituted, Bom. 37 of 1950. This portion was substituted for the words "or award under this Act" by Bom. 37 of 1950, s. 5.
  • substituted, Bom. 70 of 1948. This word was substituted for the words "Provincial Government" by Bom. 70 of 1948, s. 12(2).

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