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Obligor

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Obligor, he who enters into an obligation or bond; a debtor.

It means a person liable to a originator, whether under a contract or otherwise, to pay a financial asset or to discharge any obligation in respect of

a financial asset, whether existing, future, con-ditional or contingent and includes the borrower. [Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (54 of 2002), s. 2(1)(q)]

Means (1) One who has undertaken an obligation is owed; a promisee or creditor. (2) One who is obliged to do something, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1104.

Means a person liable to the originator, whether under a contract or otherwise, to pay a financial asset or to discharge any obligation in respect of a financial asset, whether existing, future, con-ditional or contingent and includes the borrower. [The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, s. 2(q)]

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