The Maharashtra (Vidarbha Region) Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1969
State Act of Maharashtra · Act 22 of 196957 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 22 of 1969 |
| Year | 1969 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Ministry | Govt of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 57 |
| Subjects | agriculture |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Application for adjustment of debts.
- Section 4 Every creditor and debtor to file a true and correct statement before Court.
- Section 5 Assignees from non-debtor not entitled to benefit of this Act.
- Section 6 Application for recording settlement.
- Section 7 Settlement during pendency of proceedings before Court.
- Section 8 Certain settlements to be void.
- Section 9 Withdrawal of application.
- Section 10 Consolidation of applications.
- Section 11 Power of Civil Judge to refer for disposal certain applications to Joint Civil Judge.
- Section 12 Service of notice on debtors and creditors to submit statement of debts.
- Section 13 Debts in respect of which no application for adjustment or settlement is made to be extinguished.
- Section 14 Duties of debtors and creditors.
- Section 15 Preliminary issues.
- Section 16 Taking of accounts.
- Section 17 Examination of creditor and debtor.
- Section 18 Mode of taking accounts and reduction of debt or interest or both.
- Section 19 In certain cases rent may be charged in lieu of profits.
- Section 20 Power of Court to declare certain transfers to be in nature of mortgage.
- Section 21 Provisions of section 20, not to apply to certain transfers and transferees.
- Section 21A Court’s duty to determine particulars, value, etc., of property.
- Section 22 Fraudulent alienations or incumbrances void.
- Section 22A Value of property of debtor to be determined by Court in prescribed manner.
- Section 22B Paying capacity of debtor.
- Section 22C Debts payable by debtor to be further scaled down.
- Section 23 Award.
- Section 24 No recovery of amount in excess of debts reduced.
- Section 25 Ex-parte proceeding, if any party does not appear.
- Section 26 Award to be registered; how executed.
- Section 27 Postponement of payment of instalment in case of remissions, etc.
- Section 28 No alienation by debtor before discharge of debts valid.
- Section 29 Court may order sale of debtor’s property in liquidation of his debt.
- Section 30 Pleaders, etc., excluded from appearance.
- Section 31 Appeals.
- Section 32 Power of District Judge to refer for disposal certain appeals to Assistant Judge or Civil Judge empowered to hear appeals.
- Section 33 Court fees.
- Section 34 Notice how served.
- Section 35 Provisions of Civil Procedure Code to apply to proceedings.
- Section 36 Debt Adjustment Register and Index.
- Section 37 Court to send awards and memoranda to Registrars and Sub-Registrars.
- Section 38 Notice of appeals to Registrars.
- Section 39 Registration.
- Section 40 Notice of awards.
- Section 41 Application of Indian Registration Act.
- Section 42 Court to declare debtor insolvent in certain circumstances.
- Section 43 Procedure in insolvency proceedings.
- Section 44 Distribution of assets of insolvent.
- Section 45 Bar to application in insolvency in other Courts.
- Section 46 Appeals barred.
- Section 47 Bar of Civil Suits or proceedings.
- Section 48 Period of proceeding before Courts under this Act to be excluded.
- Section 49 Alienation of standing crops, etc., before repayment of loan prohibited.
- Section 50 Power of State Government to authorise any person to advance loans to debtors.
- Section 51 Rules.
- Section 52 Repeal of M.P.V. of 1956.
- Section 53 Repeal and saving.
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