Local Authorities Loans Act,1914
Act No : 9
Section : REMEDY BY ATTACHMENT, IF LOAN NOT REPAID
SECTION 05: REMEDY BY ATTACHMENT, IF LOAN NOT REPAID
If any money borrowed in accordance with the provisions of this Act or any interest or costs due in respect thereof, is or are not repaid according to the conditions of the loan, the 15[appropriate Government], if itself the lender, may, and, if the15[appropriate
Government] is not the lender, shall, on the application of the lender, attach the funds on the security of which the loan was made. After such attachment, no person, except an officer appointed in this behalf by the 15[appropriate Government], shall in any way deal with the attached funds; but such officer may do all acts in respect thereof which the borrowers might have done if such attachment had not taken place, and may apply the proceeds in satisfaction of the loan and of all interests and costs due in respect thereof and of all expenses caused by the attachment and subsequent proceedings:
Attachment not to defeat prior charges legally made.-
Provided that no such attachment shall defeat or prejudice any debt for which the funds attached were previously pledged in accordance with law; but all such prior charges shall be paid out of the proceeds of the funds before any part of the proceeds is applied to the satisfaction of the liability in respect of which such attachment is made.
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