31Special provisions for enforcement of claims by Financial Corporation
(1) Where an industrial concern, in breach of any agreement, makes any default in repayment of any loan or advance or any instalment thereof 1[or in meeting its obligations in relation to any guarantee given by the Corporation] or otherwise fails to comply with the terms of its agreement with the Financial Corporation or where the Financial Corporation requires an industrial concern to make immediate repayment of any loan or advance under section 30 and the industrial concern fails to make such repayment, 2[then, without prejudice to the provisions of section 29 of this Act and of section 69 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882)] any officer of the Financial Corporation, generally or specially authorised by the Board in this behalf, may apply to the district judge within the limits of whose jurisdiction the industrial concern carries on the whole or a substantial part of its business for one or more of the following reliefs, namely:--
(a) for an order for the sale of the property pledged, mortgaged, hypothecated or assigned to the 3[Financial Corporation] as security for the loan or advance; or
4[(aa) for enforcing the liability of any surety; or]
(b) for transferring the management of the industrial concern to the Financial Corporation; or
(c) for an ad interim injunction restraining the industrial concern from transferring or removing its machinery or plant or equipment from the premises of the industrial concern without the permission of the Board, where such removal is apprehended.
(2) An application under sub-section (1) shall state the nature and extent of the liability of the industrial concern to the Financial Corporation, the ground on which it is made and such other particulars as may be prescribed.
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1. Ins. by Act 77 of 1972, s. 20 (w.e.f. 30-12-1972).
2. Ins. by Act 56 of 1956, s. 15 (w.e.f. 1-10-1956).
3. Subs. by s. 15, ibid., for "Corporation" (w.e.f. 1-10-1956).
4. Ins. by Act 43 of 1985, s. 19 (w.e.f. 21-8-1985).
- 24 General duty of the Board
- 25 Business which Financial Corporation may transact
- 25A Power to acquire rights
- 25B Gifts, grants, etc
- 26 Limit of accommodation
- 27 Power to impose conditions for accommodation
- 28 Prohibited business
- 29 Rights of Financial Corporation in case of default
- 30 Power to call for repayment before agreed period
- 31 Special provisions for enforcement of claims by Financial Corporation
- 32 Procedure of district judge in respect of applications under section 31
- 32A Power of Financial Corporation to appoint directors or administrators of an industrial concern when management is taken over
- 32B Effect of notified order under section 32A
- 32C Powers and duties of directors and administrators
- 32D No right to compensation for termination of contract of managing agent, managing director, etc
- 32E Application of Act 1 of 1956
- 32F Restriction on tiling of suite for dissolution, etc., of an industrial concern not being a company when its management is taken over
- 32G Recovery of amounts due to the Financial Corporation as an arrear of land revenue