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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR MIGRANT IMMOVABLE PROPERTY (PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND RESTRAINT ON DISTRESS SALES) ACT, 1997

Jammu and Kashmir

An Act to provide for the preservation, protection and restraint on distress sales of the immovable property of the migrants.

Act number
16 of 1997
Department
Revenue
Enacted
30 May 1997
In force from
2 Jun 1997

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

14 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Restriction on alienation of immovable property.
  4. Section 4Custody of immovable property.
  5. Section 5Eviction of unauthorised occupants.
  6. Section 6Implementation of the provisions of this Act.
  7. Section 7Appeal.
  8. Section 8Bar of jurisdiction of Civil Court.
  9. Section 9Indemnity.
  10. Section 10Power to issue instructions.
  11. Section 11Act to override other laws.
  12. Section 12Declaration of restrictions imposed to be reasonable.
  13. Section 13Compensation.
  14. Section 14Power to make rules.