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Section 35: Power to annul adjudication of insolvency

The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920Central Act · Act 5 of 1920

Where, in the opinion of the Court, a debtor ought not to have been adjudged insolvent, or where it is proved to the satisfactory of the Court that the debts of the insolvent have been paid in full, the Court shall, on the application of the debtor, or of any other person interested, by order in writing, annul the adjudication 1[and the Court may, of its own motion or on application made by the receiver or any creditor, annul any adjudication made on the petition of a debtor who was, by reason of the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 10, not entitled to present such petition].

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ActThe Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920
Section35
Marginal notePower to annul adjudication of insolvency
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it1

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