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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR RESTITUTION OF MORTGAGED PROPERTIES ACT, 1976

Jammu and Kashmir

An Act to provide for the restitution of certain mortgaged properties in 1the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Act number
14 of 1976
Department
Revenue
Enacted
21 Apr 1976
In force from
23 Apr 1976

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.

19 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Mortgage of immovable property to which this Act applies
  3. Section 3Definitions.
  4. Section 4Jurisdiction to hear petitions.
  5. Section 5Suits for redemption or foreclosure to be tried as petitions under this Act.
  6. Section 6Stay of proceeding in suits and executions of a decree for ejectment or arrears of rent against the mortgagors before the Civil Courts.
  7. Section 7Petitions for restitution.
  8. Section 8Power of transfer
  9. Section 9Procedure for dealing with petition for restitution.
  10. Section 10Petition when to be dismissed
  11. Section 11Power of the Tribunal to order restitution of mortgaged property.
  12. Section 12Deposit of amount due by the mortgagor.
  13. Section 13Power of the Tribunal.
  14. Section 14Appeal and revision.
  15. Section 15Limitation for appeal.
  16. Section 16Jurisdiction of Civil Courts barred.
  17. Section 17Rule making power.
  18. Section 18Effect of provisions inconsistent with enactment.
  19. Section 19Repeal and saving.