The Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act, 1913

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    "slug": "the-bengal-public-demands-recovery-act-1913",
    "title": "The Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act, 1913",
    "short_title": "The Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act, 1913",
    "act_number": "(Bengal Act No. 3 of 1913)",
    "act_year": 1913,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "The Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act, 1913",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "sections": [
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title commencement and extent.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 0
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Repeals.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) The public Demands Recovery Act, 1895 (Bengal Act 1 of 1895); and\n(b) The Bengal Public Demands Recovery (Amendment) Act, 1897 (Bengal Act 1 of 1897).",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Definitions.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) \"certificate debtor\" means the persons named as debtor in a certificate filed under this Act, and includes any person whose name is substituted or added as debtor by the Certificate Officer;\n(2) \"certificate holder\" means the Government or person in whose favour a certificate has benefited under this Act, and includes any person whose name is substituted or added as creditor by the Certificate Officer;\n(3) \"Certificate Officer\" means a Collector a Sub-Divisional Officer, and any officer appointed by a Collector, with the sanction of the Commissioner, to perform the functions of a Certificate Officer under this Act;\n(4) \"movable property\" includes growing crops;\n(5) \"prescribed\" means prescribed by rules :\n(6) \"public demand\" means any arrear or money mentioned or referred to in Schedule I and includes any amount due to a Bank or financial institution including any interest which may, by law and or under a written agreement be chargeable thereon up to the date on which a certificate is signed under Part II; and\n(7) \"rules\" means rules and forms contained in Schedule II or made under Section 39.\nPart II\nFiling Service and Effect of Certificates and Hearing of Objections thereto",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": true,
            "sort_order": 2
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Filing of certificate for public demand payable to Collector.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 3
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Requisition for certificate in other cases.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 4
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Filing of certificate on requisition.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 5
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Service of notice and copy of certificate on certificate debtor.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Effect of service of notice of certificate.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) any private transfer or delivery of any of his immovable property situated in the district in which the certificate is filed or of any interest n any such property, shall be void against any claim enforceable in execution of the certificate; and\n(b) the amount due from time to time in respect of the certificate shall be a charge upon the immovable property of the certificate debtor, wherever situated to which every other charge cheated subsequently to the service of the said notice shall be postponed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 7
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Filing of petition denying liability.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 8
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Hearing and determining of such petition.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Part III\nExecution of Certificates",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Who may execute certificate.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the Certificate officer in whose office the original certificate is filed, or\n(b) the Certificate Officer to whom a copy of the certificate is sent for execution under Section 12, sub-section (1).",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Transmission of certificate to another Certificate Officer for execution.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 11
        },
        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. When certificate may be executed.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 12
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Modes of execution.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) by attachment and sale, or by sale (without previous attachment), of any property or\n(b) by attachment of any decree, or\n(c) by arresting the certificate debtor and detaining him in the civil prison; or\n(d) by any of the methods mentioned in Clauses (a), (b) and (c).",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 13
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Certain sales by whom to be held.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) by the Certificate Officer exercising jurisdiction in the district to the revenue-roll of which the estate or share appertains; or\n(b) by the Certificate Officer exercising jurisdiction in the district in which such estate or share is situated.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 14
        },
        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Interest, costs and charges recoverable.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) interest upon the public demand to which the certificate relates, at the rate of six and a quarter per centum per annum from the date of the signing of the certificate up to the date of realisation;\n(b) such cost as are directed to be paid under Section 45; and\n(c) all charges incurred in respect of-\n(i) the service of notice under Section 7 and of warrants and other processes; and\n(ii) all other proceedings taken for realising the demand. Attachment\nAttachment\nAttachment",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 15
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "17. Attachment of property.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 16
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Payment of moneys, contrary to attachment to be void.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 17
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "19. Attachment of decree.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i) the Certificate Officer cancels notice; or\n(ii) the certificate holder or the certificate debtor applies to the Court receiving such notice to execute the decree.\nSale\nSale",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 18
        },
        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "20. Purchaser's title.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i) a registered and notified incumbrance within the meaning of that Chapter shall not be so annulled except in the case prescribed; and\n(ii) the power to annul shall be exercisable only in the manner prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 19
        },
        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "21. Suit against purchaser not maintainable on ground of purchase being on behalf of plaintiff.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Setting aside sale\nSetting aside sale",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 20
        },
        {
            "number": "22",
            "title": "22. Application to set aside sale of immovable property on deposit.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) for payment to the certificate holder, the amount specified in the proclamation of a sale as that for the recovery of which the sale was ordered, with interest thereon at the rate of twelve and a half per centum per annum calculated from the date of the certificate to the date when the deposit is made;\n(b) for payment to the purchaser as penalty a sum equal to five per cent of the purchase money, but not less than one rupee; and\n(c) for payment to the Collector (where the certificate is for a public demand payable to the Collector), such outstanding charges due to the Government under any law for the time being in force as the Collector certifies to be payable by the certificate debtor.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 21
        },
        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "23. Application to set aside sale of immovable property on ground of non-service of notice or irregularity.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) no sale shall be set aside on any such ground unless the Certificate Officer is satisfied that the application has sustained substantial injury by reason of the non-service or irregularity; and\n(b) an application made by a certificate debtor under this section shall be disallowed unless the applicant either deposits the amount recoverable from him in execution of the certificate or satisfies the Certificate Officer that he is not liable to pay such amount.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 22
        },
        {
            "number": "24",
            "title": "24. Application to set aside sale on ground that certificate debtor had no saleable interest or that property did not exist.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 23
        },
        {
            "number": "25",
            "title": "25. Sale when a to become absolute or be set aside.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Disposal of proceeds or execution\nDisposal of proceeds or execution",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 24
        },
        {
            "number": "26",
            "title": "26. Disposal of proceeds of execution.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) there shall first be paid to the certificate holder the costs incurred by him;\n(b) there shall, in the next place, be paid to the certificate holder the amount due to him under the certificate in execution of which the assets were realised.\n(c) if there remains a balance after these sums have been paid, there shall be paid to the certificate holder therefrom any other amount recoverable under the procedure provided by this Act which may be due to him upon the date on which the assets were realised; and\n(d) the balance (if any) remaining after the payment of the amount (if any) referred to in Clause (c) shall be paid to the certificate debtor.\nResistance to purchaser after sale\nResistance to purchaser after sale",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 25
        },
        {
            "number": "27",
            "title": "27. Application by purchaser resisted or obstructed in obtaining possession of immovable property.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 26
        },
        {
            "number": "28",
            "title": "28. Procedure on such application.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Arrest detention and release\nArrest detention and release",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 27
        },
        {
            "number": "29",
            "title": "29. Power of arrest and detention.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 28
        },
        {
            "number": "30",
            "title": "30. Release from arrest and re-arrest.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 29
        },
        {
            "number": "31",
            "title": "31. Detention in and release from prison.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) where the certificate is for a demand of an amount exceeding fifty rupees, for a period of six months, and\n(b) in any other case, for a period of six weeks :\n(i) on the amount mentioned in the warrant for his detention being paid to the officer-in-charge of the civil prison, or\n(ii) on the certificate being otherwise fully satisfied, or cancelled, or\n(iii) on the request of the person (if any) on whose requisition the certificate was filed or of the Collector; or\n(iv) on the omission by the person (if any) on whose requisition the certificate was filed to pay the subsistence allowance fixed by the Certificate Officer:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 30
        },
        {
            "number": "32",
            "title": "32. Release on ground of illness.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) by the Collector, on the ground of the existence of any infectious or contagious disease, or\n(b) by the Certificate Officer, or the Collector on the ground of his suffering from any serious illness.\nProhibition of arrest or detention of women, minors and persons of unsound mind\nProhibition of arrest or detention of women, minors and persons of unsound mind",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 31
        },
        {
            "number": "33",
            "title": "33. Under disability.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) a woman; or\n(b) any person who, in his opinion, is a minor or of unsound mind.\nPart IV\nReference to Civil Court",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 32
        },
        {
            "number": "34",
            "title": "34. Suit in Civil Court to have certificate cancelled or modified.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) from the service upon him of the notice required by Section 7; or\n(2) if he lies, in accordance with Section 9, a petition denying liability from the date of the determination of the petition; or\n(a) in any case, if the certificate debtor has omitted to file, in accordance with Section 9, a petition denying liability or to state in his petition denying liability, the ground upon which he claims to have the certificate cancelled or modified and cannot satisfy the Court that there was good reason for the omission; or\n(b) in the case of a certificate for a demand mentioned in Article 1 or 2 of Schedule I, if the certificate debtor has not paid the amount due under the certificate to the Certificate Officer-\n(i) within thirty days from the service of the notice required by Section 7; or\n(ii) if he has filed, in accordance with Section 2, a petition denying liability - then within thirty days from the date of the determination of the petition; or\n(iii) if he has appealed in accordance with Section 51 - then within thirty days from the decision of the appeal :",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 33
        },
        {
            "number": "35",
            "title": "35. Grounds for cancellation or modification of certificate by Civil Court.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) that the amount stated in the certificate was actually paid or discharged before the signing of the certificate;\n(b) that no part of the amount stated in the certificate was due by the certificate debtor to the certificate holder; or\n(c) that, in case of fines imposed, or costs, charges, expenses damages, duties or fees adjudged, by a Collector or a public officer under any law' or any rule having the force of law, the proceedings of such Collector or public officer were not in substantial conformity with the provisions of such law or rule, and that in consequence the certificate debtor suffered substantial injury from some error, defect or irregularity in such proceedings.\n(i) that a portion of the alleged debts was not due; or\n(ii) that the certificate debtor has not received credit for any person which he has paid.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 34
        },
        {
            "number": "36",
            "title": "36. Suit to recover possession of, or to set aside sale of immovable property, where notice of certificate not served.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) if instituted more than one year from the date on which possession of the property was delivered to the purchaser, or\n(b) if the certificate debtor has made appearance in the certificate proceeding or has applied to the Certificate Officer under Section 22 or Section 23 to set aside the sale.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 35
        },
        {
            "number": "37",
            "title": "37. General bar to jurisdiction of Civil Courts save where fraud alleged.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Part V\nRules",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 36
        },
        {
            "number": "38",
            "title": "38. Effect of rules in Schedule II.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 37
        },
        {
            "number": "39",
            "title": "39. Power of Board of Revenue to make rules as to procedure.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the signature and verification or requisitions made under Section 5;\n(b) the Certificate Officers to whom such requisitions should be addressed;\n(c) the case in which such requisitions shall not be chargeable with a fee;\n(d) the service of notices issued under Section 7, the service of other notices or processes issued under this Act, and the manner in which service may be proved;\n(e) the signing and verification of petitions under Section 9 deriving liability;\n(f) the transfer of such petitions to other officers for disposal;\n(g) the scale of charges to be recovered under Section 16, Clause (c);\n(h) the maintenance and custody while under attachment of live stock and other movable property, the fees to be charged for such maintenance and custody, the sale of such live-stock and property, and the disposal of the proceeds of such sale;\n(i) the registers, books and accounts to be kept by Certificate Officers and the inspection thereof by the public;\n(j) the fees to be charged for the inspection of the register of certificates maintained under Rule 59 in Schedule II;\n(k) the recovery of expenditure on the certificate establishment by the levy of costs under Section 16, Clause (b) and Section 45;\n(l) the recovery of poundage fees; and\n(m) the forms to be used under this Act.\nPart VI\nSupplemental Provisions",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 38
        },
        {
            "number": "39",
            "title": "40. Publication and effect of rules made under Section 39.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 39
        },
        {
            "number": "41",
            "title": "41. Persons under disability.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 40
        },
        {
            "number": "42",
            "title": "42. Continuance of certificates.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the property to which the demand relates ceasing to be under the charge of management of the Court of Wards of the revenue-authorities;\n(b) the death of the certificate holder.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 41
        },
        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "43. Procedure on the death of certificate holder.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 42
        },
        {
            "number": "44",
            "title": "44. Cancellation of certificates.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 43
        },
        {
            "number": "45",
            "title": "45. Costs.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 44
        },
        {
            "number": "46",
            "title": "46. Compensation.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 45
        },
        {
            "number": "47",
            "title": "47. Entry into dwelling house.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 46
        },
        {
            "number": "48",
            "title": "48. Application of Act XVIII of 1850.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 47
        },
        {
            "number": "49",
            "title": "49. Officers to have powers of Civil Court for certain purposes.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 48
        },
        {
            "number": "50",
            "title": "50. Control over officers.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 49
        },
        {
            "number": "51",
            "title": "51. Appeal.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) if the order was made by an Assistant Collector or a Deputy Collector or by a Certificate Officer not being the Collector-to the Collector ; or\n(b) if the order was made by the Collector-to the Commissioner: Provided that no appeal shall lie from any order made under Section 22.\n(i) any Sub-Divisional Officer; or\n(ii) any officer appointed under Clause (3) of Section 3 ;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 50
        },
        {
            "number": "52",
            "title": "52. Bar to second appeals.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 51
        },
        {
            "number": "53",
            "title": "53. Revisions.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 52
        },
        {
            "number": "54",
            "title": "54. Review.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 53
        },
        {
            "number": "55",
            "title": "55. Saving of other Acts.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 54
        },
        {
            "number": "56",
            "title": "56. Application of the [Indian Limitation Act, 1908 (IX of 1908)] .",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 55
        },
        {
            "number": "57",
            "title": "57. Certificate Officer deemed to be a Court.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 56
        },
        {
            "number": "58",
            "title": "58. Penalties.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 57
        },
        {
            "number": "59",
            "title": "59. Signature of documents by ministerial officers.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Schedule I\n[ See Sections 3(6) and 34(b)]\nPublic Demands\nPublic Demands\n1.\n2.\n3.\n4.\n(i) to be a demand or a public demand ; or\n(ii) to be recoverable as arrears of a demand or public demand, or as a demand or public demand ; or\n(iii) to be recoverable under the Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act, 1868 (VII of 1868).\n5.\n6.\n7.\n8.\n9.\n9-A.\n9-B.\n10.\n11.\n12.\n12-A.\n13.\nSchedule II\nSchedule II\n[ See Section 38]",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 58
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Signature and verification or requisition for certificates.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Service of Notices\nService of Notices",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 59
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Mode of service.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 60
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Service on certificate debtor or his agent.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 61
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Service on adult male member of certificate debtor's family.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 62
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Person served to sign acknowledgement.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 63
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Procedure where certificate debtor refuses to accept service or cannot be found.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) affix a copy of the notice on the outer door or some other conspicuous part of the house in which the certificate debtor ordinarily resides or carries on business or personally works for gain;\n(b) if there be land affected by the notice, affix a copy of the notice on some conspicuous place in the officer of the Certificate Officer and also on some conspicuous part of the land; and shall then return the original to the Certificate Officer by whom it was issued, with a report endorsed thereon or annexed there to stating that he has so affixed the copy, the circumstances under which he did so and the name and address of the person (if any) by whom the house or land was identified and in whose presence the copy was affixed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 64
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Endorsement of time and manner of service.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 65
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Examination of serving officer.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 66
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Service by post.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Petition under Section 9 denying liability\nPetition under Section 9 denying liability",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 67
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Signature and verification of petition denying liability.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 68
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Transfer of such petition.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Execution of certificate\nExecution of certificate",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 69
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Execution in another district.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Attachment on movable property, etc.\nAttachment on movable property, etc.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 70
        },
        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Application for attachment of movable property in the possession of the certificate debtor.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 71
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Procedure for the attachment of movable property when its value is up to Rs. 20 or above.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 72
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Attachment of movable property (other than agricultural produce) in possession of certificate debtor.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 73
        },
        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Attachment of agricultural produce.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) where such produce is growing crop-on the land on which such crop has grown; or\n(b) where such produce has been cut or gathered-on the threshing floor or place for treading out grain or the like, or fooder-stack on or in which it is deposited,",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 74
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "17. Provisions as to agricultural produce under attachment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 75
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Attachment of debt, share and other movable property not in possession of certificate debtor.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) a debt not secured by a negotiable instrument; or\n(b) a share in the capital of a corporation; or\n(c) other movable property not in the possession of the certificate debtor, except property deposited in, or in the custody of any Court;\n(i) in the case of the debt - the creditor from recovering the debt and the debtor from making payment thereof until further order of the Certificate Officer;\n(ii) in the case of the share - the person in whose name the share may be standing from transferring the same or receiving any dividend thereon;\n(iii) in the case of the other movable property (except as aforesaid) - the person in possession of the same from giving it over to the certificate debtor.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 76
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "19. Attachment in share of movables.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 77
        },
        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "20. Attachment of salary or allowances of public officer or servants of railway company or local authority.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 78
        },
        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "21. Attachment of negotiable instruments.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 79
        },
        {
            "number": "22",
            "title": "22. Attachment of property in custody of Court or public officer.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 80
        },
        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "23. Attachment of immovable property.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 81
        },
        {
            "number": "24",
            "title": "24. Removal of attachment on satisfaction or cancellation of certificate.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the amount due with costs and all charges and expenses resulting from the attachment of any property incurred in order to a sale, are paid to the Certificate Officer, or\n(b) the certificate is cancelled, the attachment shall be deemed to be withdrawn and, in the case of immovable property, the withdrawal, shall if the certificate debtor so desires, be proclaimed at his expense, and a copy of the proclamation shall be affixed in the manner prescribed by Rule 47, sub-rule (1).\nMaintenance and custody while under attachment of live-stock and movable property\nMaintenance and custody while under attachment of live-stock and movable property",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 82
        },
        {
            "number": "25",
            "title": "25. Custody of property under attachment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 83
        },
        {
            "number": "26",
            "title": "26. Removal of property to Court.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 84
        },
        {
            "number": "27",
            "title": "27. List of the property under attachment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 85
        },
        {
            "number": "28",
            "title": "28. Debtor's consent to the sale of the property under attachment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 86
        },
        {
            "number": "29",
            "title": "29. Custody of property under attachment while in Court.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 87
        },
        {
            "number": "30",
            "title": "30. Claim of any person other than the certificate debtor to be the property under attachment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 88
        },
        {
            "number": "31",
            "title": "31. Withdrawal of attachment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 89
        },
        {
            "number": "32",
            "title": "32. Feeding and tending of live-stock under attachment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 90
        },
        {
            "number": "33",
            "title": "33. Cost for feeding live-stock and expenses attending its removal to Court.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 91
        },
        {
            "number": "34",
            "title": "34. Responsibility of the Nazir for safe custody and proper feeding.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 92
        },
        {
            "number": "35",
            "title": "35. Custody of live-stock in Government pounds.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 93
        },
        {
            "number": "36",
            "title": "36. Responsibility of the Nazir for the custody of live-stock.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 94
        },
        {
            "number": "37",
            "title": "37. Rates or be allowed for the custody and maintenance of various description of live-stock.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 95
        },
        {
            "number": "38",
            "title": "38. Fees to be charged where process of attachment of movable property is by actual seizure.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i)\nWhen the amount under the certificate exceeds Rs. 1,000-\nRs.\na.\np.\n(a)\nfor the seizure under the order of attachment\n2\n0\n0\n(b)\nfor each man necessary to ensure custody of property so\n\t\t\t\tattached when such man is actually in possession per diem\n0\n6\n0\n(ii)\nWhen the amount under certificate is Rs. 1,000 or under but\n\t\t\t\tabove Rs. 50-\n(a)\nfor the seizure under the order of attachment\n1\n0\n0\n(b)\nfor each man necessary to ensure the safe custody of property\n\t\t\t\tso attached, when such man is actually in possession, per diem.\n0\n4\n0\n(iii)\nWhen the amount under certificate is Rs. 50 or under-\n(a)\nfor the seizure under the order of attachment\n0\n8\n0\n(b)\nfor each man necessary to ensure the safe custody of property\n\t\t\t\tso attached, when such man is actually in possession, per diem\n0\n4\n0\nInvestigation of Claims and Objections\nInvestigation of Claims and Objections",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 96
        },
        {
            "number": "39",
            "title": "39. Investigation by Certificate Officer.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 97
        },
        {
            "number": "40",
            "title": "40. Evidence to be adduced.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) (in the case of immovable property) at the date of the notice under Section 7, or\n(b) (in the case of movable property) at the date of the attachment, he has some interest in or was possessed of, the property attached.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 98
        },
        {
            "number": "41",
            "title": "41. Release of property from attachment or sale.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) (in the case of immovable property) at the date of the service of the notice under Section 7, or\n(b) (in the case of movable property) at the date of the attachment, in the possession of the certificate debtor or of some person in trust for him or in the occupy of a tenant or other person paying rent to him, or that being in the possession of the certificate debtor at the said date, it was so in his possession, nor of his own property, but on account , of or in trust for some other person, or partly on his own account and partly on account of some other person, the Certificate Officer shall make an order releasing the property, wholly or to such extent as he thinks fit from attachment or sale.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 99
        },
        {
            "number": "42",
            "title": "42. Disallowance of claim to property attached.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 100
        },
        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "43. Saving of suits to establish right to attached property.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Sale generally\nSale generally",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 101
        },
        {
            "number": "44",
            "title": "44. Power to order sale of attached property.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 102
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "45. Sale of movable property falling under Rule 15 or of value not exceeding Rs. 40 or of greater value.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 103
        },
        {
            "number": "46",
            "title": "46. Proclamation of sale by public auction.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the property to be sold;\n(b) (where the property to be sold is an estate or a part of an estate paying revenue to the Government) the revenue assessed upon the estate or part of the estate;\n(c) the amount for the recovery of which the sale is ordered; and\n(d) any other thing which the Certificate Officer considers it material for a purchaser to know in order to judge of the nature and value of the property.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 104
        },
        {
            "number": "47",
            "title": "47. Mode of making proclamation.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 105
        },
        {
            "number": "48",
            "title": "48. Time of sale.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the date on which a copy of the sale proclamation has been affixed in a conspicuous part of the office of the Certificate Officer, or\n(b) the date on which the sale proclamation has been published in the Malkachari or rent office of the estate and at the local thana, whichever is later.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 106
        },
        {
            "number": "49",
            "title": "49. Purchase of property by the certificate holder.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 107
        },
        {
            "number": "50",
            "title": "50. Adjournment or stoppage of sale.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 108
        },
        {
            "number": "51",
            "title": "51. Defaulting purchaser answerable for loss on re-sale.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 109
        },
        {
            "number": "52",
            "title": "52. Restriction on bidding or purchase by officers.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 110
        },
        {
            "number": "53",
            "title": "53. Levy of pundage fees.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 111
        },
        {
            "number": "54",
            "title": "54. Addition of costs etc. to certificate and payment by certificate holder of purchase money in excess of the amount of certificate.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Sale of movable property\nSale of movable property",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 112
        },
        {
            "number": "55",
            "title": "55. Sale of agricultural produce.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) if such produce is a growing crop-on or near the land on which such crop has grown; or\n(b) if such produce has been cut or gathered-at or near the threshing floor or place for trading out grain or the like or fodder stack, on or in which it is deposited :\n(a) a fair price, in the estimation of the person holding the sale, is not offered for it, and\n(b) the owner of the produce, or a person authorised to act on his behalf applies to have the sale postponed till the next day or, if a market is held at the place of sale, the next market day, the sale shall be postponed accordingly, and shall be then completed whatever price may be offered for the produce.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 113
        },
        {
            "number": "56",
            "title": "56. Special provisions relating to growing crops.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 114
        },
        {
            "number": "57",
            "title": "57. Sale by public auction.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 115
        },
        {
            "number": "58",
            "title": "58. Irregularity not to vitiate sale, but any person injured may sue.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 116
        },
        {
            "number": "59",
            "title": "59. Delivery of movable property debts and shares.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 117
        },
        {
            "number": "60",
            "title": "60. Transfer of negotiable instruments and shares.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 118
        },
        {
            "number": "61",
            "title": "61. Vesting order in case of other property.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Sale of immovable property\nSale of immovable property",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 119
        },
        {
            "number": "62",
            "title": "62. Sale of tenure or holding at affixed rates, subject to registered and notified incumbrances.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 120
        },
        {
            "number": "63",
            "title": "63. Sale of tenure or holding at fixed rate, with power to avoid all incumbrances.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 121
        },
        {
            "number": "64",
            "title": "64. Sale of occupancy holding with power to avoid all incumbrances.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 122
        },
        {
            "number": "65",
            "title": "65. Rules 62 to 64 not to apply in certain cases to certificate holders who are co-sharer landlords.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 123
        },
        {
            "number": "66",
            "title": "66. Postponement of sale to enable certificate debtor or raise amount due under certificates.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 124
        },
        {
            "number": "67",
            "title": "67. Prohibition of purchaser of tenure or holding by certificate debtor.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 125
        },
        {
            "number": "68",
            "title": "68. Deposit by purchaser and re-sale in default.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 126
        },
        {
            "number": "69",
            "title": "69. Time for payment of purchase money in full.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 127
        },
        {
            "number": "70",
            "title": "70. Procedure in default of payment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 128
        },
        {
            "number": "71",
            "title": "71. Notification on re-sale.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 129
        },
        {
            "number": "72",
            "title": "72. Bid of co-sharer to have preference.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 130
        },
        {
            "number": "73",
            "title": "73. Return of purchase money in certain cases.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 131
        },
        {
            "number": "74",
            "title": "74. Certificate to purchaser.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 132
        },
        {
            "number": "75",
            "title": "75. Delivery of property in occupancy of tenant or other debtor.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 133
        },
        {
            "number": "76",
            "title": "76. Delivery or property in occupancy of tenant or other person.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Arrest and detention\nArrest and detention",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 134
        },
        {
            "number": "77",
            "title": "77. Discretionary power to permit certificate debtor to show cause against detention in prison.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 135
        },
        {
            "number": "78",
            "title": "78. Subsistence allowance.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Supplemental\nSupplemental",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 136
        },
        {
            "number": "79",
            "title": "79. Register of certificate.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 137
        },
        {
            "number": "80",
            "title": "80. Payment by instalment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 138
        },
        {
            "number": "81",
            "title": "81. Remittance to Certificate Officer of sums received under a certificate transferred for execution.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 139
        },
        {
            "number": "82",
            "title": "82. Entry of satisfaction.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 140
        },
        {
            "number": "83",
            "title": "83. Communication of satisfaction to other persons.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "83-A. Exemption of requisitions from a liquidator of co-operative societies from ad valorem fee.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 141
        },
        {
            "number": "84",
            "title": "84. Forms in Appendix.",
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            "content": "Form No. 1\nForm No. 1\n[ See Sections 4 and 6]\n[ To be filed in the office of the Certificate Officer of..........(name of district) ]\nNo. of certificate\nName and address of certificate holder\nName and address of certificate debtor\nAmount of public demand [including interest if\n\t\t\t\tany, and including the fee paid under Section 5, sub-section (2)\n\t\t\t\tif any] for which this certificate is signed and period for which\n\t\t\t\tsuch demand is due\nFurther particulars of the public demand for\n\t\t\t\twhich this certificate is signed.\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\nA.B., Certificate Officer of........\nForm No. 2\nForm No. 2\nRequisition of a Certificate\nRequisition of a Certificate\n[ See Section 5]\n[ To the Certificate Officer of the district of....... ]\nName of certificate debtor\nAddress of certificate debtor\nAmount of public demand for which this\n\t\t\t\trequisition is made\nName of the public demand and for which the\n\t\t\t\trequisition is made\n1\n2\n3\n4\nA.B., (Designation)\nForm No. 3\nForm No. 3\nNotice to certificate debtor\nNotice to certificate debtor\n[ See Section 7]\n(Name of certificate debtor)\nA.B. 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Petitioner\nForm No. 5\nForm No. 5\nNotice to show cause why sale should not be set aside\nNotice to show cause why sale should not be set aside\n[ See Proviso to Section 25(2)]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 6\nForm No. 6\nSummons to appear and answer charge of obstructing execution of certificate\nSummons to appear and answer charge of obstructing execution of certificate\n[ See Section 27(2)]\nCertificate No. .......... of 19........\nCertificate Officer.\nForm No. 7\nForm No. 7\nWarrant of committal\nWarrant of committal\n[ See Section 23]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 8\nForm No. 8\nWarrant of arrest\nWarrant of arrest\n[ See Section 29]\nRs. a. p.\nOriginal demand\nInterest\nCost of Execution\nTotal\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 9\nForm No. 9\nOrder committing certificate debtor to the civil prison\nOrder committing certificate debtor to the civil prison\n[ See Section 29]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 10\nForm No. 10\nOrder for the release of person imprisoned in execution of a certificate\nOrder for the release of person imprisoned in execution of a certificate\n[ See Sections 31 and 32]\nCertificate Officer.\nForm No. 11\nForm No. 11\nNotice to legal representative of certificate debtor\nNotice to legal representative of certificate debtor\n[ See Section 29]\nA.B. Certificate Officer of.......\nForm No. 11-A\nForm No. 11-A\nWarrant of attachment of movable property\nWarrant of attachment of movable property\n[ See Sections 13 and 14]\nRs. a. p.\nOriginal Demand\nInterest\nCost\nExecution\nTotal\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 12\nForm No. 12\nAttachment in Execution\nAttachment in Execution\nProhibitory order, where the property consists of debts not being negotiable instruments, or of movable property not in the possession of certificate debtor\n[ See Rule 18(l)(a) and (c)]\nCertificate Officer of.....\n* \"A certain debt alleged now to be due from you\" or \"certain movable property in your possession but a alleged to belong\",\n† \"Making payment of the said debt\" or giving delivery of the said movable property.\"\nForm No. 13\nForm No. 13\nAttachment in Execution\nAttachment in Execution\nProhibitory order where the property consists of shares in the capital of a corporation\n[ See Rule 18 (1) (b)]\nCertificate Officer of......\nForm No. 14\nForm No. 14\nAttachment in Execution\nAttachment in Execution\nProhibitory order, where the property to be attached consists of movable property, to which the certificate debtor is entitled subject to a lien of right of some other person to the immediate possession thereof\n[ See Rule 18 (l)(c)]\nCertificate Officer of....\nForm No. 15\nForm No. 15\nOrder to attach salary of Public Officer or servant of Railway Company or Local Authority\nOrder to attach salary of Public Officer or servant of Railway Company or Local Authority\n[ See Rule 20]\nCertificate Officer.....\nForm No. 16\nForm No. 16\nOrder of attachment of negotiable instrument\nOrder of attachment of negotiable instrument\n[ See Rule 21]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 17\nForm No. 17\nAttachment\nAttachment\nProhibitory order, where the property consists of money or any security in the custody of a Court of Justice or officer of Government\n[ See Rule 22]\nCertificate case No....... of 19....\nI have the honour to be Sir Your most obedient servant, Certificate Officer of......\n* Here state how the money is supposed to be in the hands of the person addressed, on what account, etc.\nForm No. 18\nForm No. 18\nNotice to certificate holder\nNotice to certificate holder\n[ See Rule 39]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 19\nForm No. 19\nWarrant of sale of property\nWarrant of sale of property\n[ See Rule 44]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 20\nForm No. 20\nNotice of the day fixed for setting a sale for proclamation\nNotice of the day fixed for setting a sale for proclamation\n[See Rule 46]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 21\nForm No. 21\nProclamation of sale\nProclamation of sale\n[ See Rule 46]\nConditions of sale\nConditions of sale\nCertificate Officer\nSchedule of property\nSchedule of property\nNo. of plot\nDescription of property to be sold, with the name\n\t\t\t\tof each owner where there are more certificate debtors than one\nThe revenue assessed upon he estate or part of\n\t\t\t\tthe estate, of the property to be sold is an interest in an\n\t\t\t\testate or a part of an estate paying revenue to the Government\nClaims (if any) which have been put forward to\n\t\t\t\tthe property and any, other known particulars bearing on its\n\t\t\t\tnature and value\n1\n2\n3\n4\nForm No. 22\nForm No. 22\nOrder on the Nazir for causing publication of proclamation of sale\nOrder on the Nazir for causing publication of proclamation of sale\n[ See Rule 47]\nSchedule\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 23\nForm No. 23\nCertificate by Officer holding a sale of the deficiency of price on a re-sale of property by reason of the purchaser's default\nCertificate by Officer holding a sale of the deficiency of price on a re-sale of property by reason of the purchaser's default\n[ See Rule 51]\nOfficer Holding the Sale\nForm No. 24\nForm No. 24\nNotice to person in possession of movable property sold in execution\nNotice to person in possession of movable property sold in execution\n[ See Rule 59(2)]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 25\nForm No. 25\nProhibitory order against the transfer of shares sold in execution\nProhibitory order against the transfer of shares sold in execution\n[ See Rule 59(5)]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 26\nForm No. 26\nProhibitory order against payment of debts sold in execution to any other than the purchaser\nProhibitory order against payment of debts sold in execution to any other than the purchaser\n[ See Rule 59(3)]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 27\nForm No. 27\nCertificate to certificate debtor authorising him to mortgage, lease or sell property\nCertificate to certificate debtor authorising him to mortgage, lease or sell property\n[ See Rules 66]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 28\nForm No. 28\nCertificate of sale of land\nCertificate of sale of land\n[ See Rule 74]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 29\nForm No. 29\nOrder for delivery to certified purchaser of land at a sale in execution\nOrder for delivery to certified purchaser of land at a sale in execution\n[ See Rule 75]\nCertificate Officer\nForm No. 30\nForm No. 30\nNotice to show cause why warrant of arrest should not be issued\nNotice to show cause why warrant of arrest should not be issued\n[ See Rule 77]\nCertificate Officer",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "Last Updated 10th February, 2020 [ass064]",
        "Act Number": "(Bengal Act No. 3 of 1913)",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1913",
        "Short Title": "The Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act, 1913",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:18"
}