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Pecuniary Liability

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Pecuniary liability, The words 'pecuniary liability' in s. 2(6) of Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act, 1951, will cover any liability which is of a monetary nature and includes a mortgage debt, Rajkumari Kaushalya Devi v. Bawa Pritam Singh, AIR 1960 SC 1030 (1031): (1960) 3 SCR 570. [Displaced Persons Debt (Adjustment) Act, 1957, s. 2(6)(c)]

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