Section 84

In what case a judgment-debtor may be detained or imprisoned without issue of process of execution.

The Bengal Rent Act, 1859

  • Act 10 of 1859
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
About this Act

An Act to amend the law relating to the recovery of Rent in the Presidency of Fort Willian in Bengal.

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    If the decree be for arrears of rent or for money, papers, or accounts, and the defendant have been committed to jail or appear pursuant to the conditions of any security bond given under section LI, the Collector may order that he be detained in or committed to the Civil jail, unless he immediately pay into Court the amount of the decree with costs, or otherwise comply with the terms of the decree.
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