The BENGAL PUBLIC DEMANDS RECOVERY (ASSAM AMENDMENT) ACT, 1962
ASSAM ACT No.XXVIII OF 1962

### THE BENGAL PUBLIC DEMANDS RECOVERY (ASSAM

AMENDMENT) ACT, 1962

(As passed by the Assembly)

:Received the assent of the President on thf' 28th September 1962

[Published in the .Assam Ga;:,ette, Extraordinary, dated the 1st October 1962]

_An_

_Act_

_to_ _e.merza_ _the Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act,_ _1913_

Preamble WHEREAS it IS expedient to amend the Ber.gal Bengal Act
Public Demand:. Recovery Act, 1913, hereinalter refer- HI ol i9l3.

red to as the principal Act in its application to the

State of Assam for the purpose and in the manner
hereinafter appearing ;

## It is hereby enacted in the Thirteenth Year of
the Republic of India as follows :-

Shgrl title, 1. (1) Thi~ Act may be called the Bengal Public

eii;teQt and Demands Recovery (Assam Amendment)

eommeqce• Act, 196~ .

IQeQt.

(2) It extends to the whole of Assam.

(3) It shall come into force at once.

Insertion of 2. In Schedule 1 to the principa,l Act, after
Article gA Article 9 the following shall bl_! inserted 11s Article
in Schedule gA namely·~ ·
I to Bengal '            -

Act Ill of
1913. ''9A. Any money payable to Government

or to an officer of the Government in payment
of a loan m cash or in kind, in respect of which
money, the person to whom the loan in cash or in
kind was advanced, has agreed by written instrument
that such moni:y shall be recoverable as a public
d~mand!'

3. The provisions of the principal Act shall C!-pply

to all loans issued before coming into force of this
amending Act, if the instrument granting the loan
contained a provision that the money would be reco·
verable as a public demand, and if the instrument is
&till in force, as if on the date the said instrument was

executed the principal Aq was am~nde~l. 11s herein
t)rovided,


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