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Section 13: Agreement for labour in lieu of debt to become void.

The Maharashtra Debt Relief Act, 1975State Act of Maharashtra · Act 3 of 1976

Any custom or tradition or any agreement (whether made before or after the appointed day), whereunder or by virtue of which a debtor or any member of his family is required to work as labourer or otherwise for the creditor shall be void and of no effect and shall never be enforceable in any civil court.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Debt Relief Act, 1975
Section13
Marginal noteAgreement for labour in lieu of debt to become void.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

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