Chapter V — RECOVERY OF DEBT DETERMINED BY TRIBUNAL

Section 25Modes of recovery of debts

Section 25: Modes of recovery of debts

25. Modes of recovery of debts

The Recovery Officer shall, on receipt of the copy of the certificate under sub-section (7) of section 19, proceed to recover the amount of debt specified in the certificate by one or more of the following modes, namely:—

(a)

attachment and sale of the movable or immovable property of the defendant;

[(aa) taking possession of property over which security interest is created or any other property of the defendant and appointing receiver for such property and to sell the same;]

(b)

arrest of the defendant and his detention in prison;

(c)

appointing a receiver for the management of the movable or immovable properties of the defendant;

[(d) any other mode of recovery as may be prescribed by the Central Government.]

Amendment notes (1)
  1. 1Ins w.e.f. 1-9-2016 Ins. by Act 44 of 2016, s. 38 (w.e.f. 1-9-2016)