Act 14 of 1877

The Broach and Kaira Incumbered Estates Act, 1877

An Act to relieve from Incumbrances the estates of Thakurs in Broach and Kaira.

  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
  • Enacted 1877-06-28
  • 41 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title.Read
2 Act No. XV of 1871 repealed.Read
3 Interpretation-clause.Read
4 Application for benefit of Act.Read
5 Order to enquire.Read
6 Verified statement to be submitted.Read
7 Report of enquiry and proceedings thereon.Read
8 “Order of management” to what it extends.Read
9 Effect of order of management.Read
10 Manager to have powers of owner and to receive rents and profits: to have powers of Collector for their recovery.Read
11 Manager to pay therefrom-- costs of management and repairs, Government revenue, &c., rent due to superior holder, allowance for maintenance and expenses of debtor and family, cost of improvements, &c. Residue how disposed of.Read
12 Notice to claimants against debtor.Read
13 Claim to contain full particulars.Read
14 Claim not duly notified to be barred.Read
15 Determination of debts and liabilities.Read
16 Power to rank debts and to fix interest.Read
17 Scheme for liquidation.Read
18 Proceedings of Commissioner on submission of scheme.Read
19 Power to relinquish management.Read
20 Effects of sanctioning scheme.Read
21 Power to remove mortgagee in possession.Read
22 Power to inquire into consideration given for leases.Read
23 Power to lease.Read
24 Power to raise money by mortgage or sale.Read
25 Manager’s receipt a discharge.Read
26 Termination of management.Read
27 Death of debtor during management.Read
28 Mortgages, &c., made by restored Thakur valid only for his life.Read
29 Appeal.Read
30 Power to call for proceedings and pass order thereon.Read
VII MISCELLANEOUS.Read
31 Power to make rules.Read
32 Power to appoint new manager.Read
33 Managers and their agents to be public servants.Read
34 Investigation, a judicial proceeding.Read
35 Power to summon witnesses and compel production of documents.Read
36 Bar of suits.Read
37 Saving of jurisdiction of Courts in Broach and Kaira in respect of certain suits.Read
38 Exemption of certain Thakurs from certain provisions of Act.Read
39 Amendment of Bombay Act VI of 1862.Read
41 Acts of Taluqdari Settlement officer valid.Read
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