Any Court in which a suit or other proceeding is pending against a debtor shall, on proof that an order of adjudication has been made against him under this Act, either stay the proceeding, or allow it to continue on such terms as such Court may impose.
Section 29: Stay of pending proceeding
The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920Central Act · Act 5 of 1920
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 |
|---|---|
| Section | 29 |
| Marginal note | Stay of pending proceeding |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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