Section 9
Liability of joint borrowers as among themselves.
The Land Improvement Loans Act, 1883
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to loans of money by the Government for agricultural improvements.
When a loan is made under this
Act to the members of a village-community or to any other persons on such terms that all of
them are jointly and severally bound to the Government for the payment of the whole amount
payable in respect thereof, and a statement showing the portion of that amount which as
among themselves each is bound to contribute is entered upon the order granting the loan and
is signed by each of them and by the officer making the order, that statement shall be
conclusive evidence of the portion of that amount which as among themselves each of those
persons is bound to contribute.