(a) the Court shall, before deciding the claim on the merits, frame and decide the issue whether the moneylender has complied with the provisions of clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 3;
(b) if the Court finds that the provisions of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of Section 3 or of Section 6 have not been complied with by the moneylender, it shall, if the plaintiff's claim is established in whole or in part, disallow the whole or any portion of the interest found due, as may seem reasonable to it in the circumstances of the case, and may disallow costs; and
(c) if the Court finds that the provisions of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 3 have not been complied with by the moneylender, it shall, in computing the amount of interest due upon the loan, exclude every period for which the moneylender omitted duly to furnish the account as required by that clause :
Section 7 • The Chhattisgarh Moneylenders Act, 1934
7. Procedure of Court in suits regarding loans.
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