Bare Act
The Madhya Pradesh Protection of Debtors Act, 1937
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This Act criminalizes the actual physical molestation of a debtor during the process of debt recovery. It aims to protect debtors from harassment by ensuring that creditors do not resort to physical intimidation. The law imposes penalties, detailing specific punishments and criminal procedure, including rules on execution and compounding of such offences.
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