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Section 5, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S16-2HR]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 25 March 1909.

In Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [A10-7JA]. This text from 25 March 1909. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 5, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S16-2HR]. Machine: S16-2HR.

5. Prohibition of the recovery of debts without licence.—No person shall undertake the recovery of debts except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the recovery of debts undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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Section 33, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S16-3D1], 25 March 1909, Band A. "section 5".

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Section 5, Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 [S16-2HR]