Section 72:
Failure to make deposit.
(1) In default of the payment of deposit referred to in section 71, the
property shall be put up for re-sale and the expenses incurred in connection with the first sale shall be
borne by the defaulting bidder.
(2) In default of payment of the balance of the bid amount within the period prescribed in section 71,
the deposit after defraying therefrom the expenses of the sale shall be forfeited to the Government and the
property shall be re-sold.
(3) Where the proceeds of the re-sale are less than the price bid by such defaulting purchaser, the
difference shall also be recoverable from him in the same manner as an arrear of land revenue.