The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887. · VII — JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE.

Section 97. Prohibition of imprisonment of tenants in execution of decrees for arrear of rent

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

97. Prohibition of imprisonment of tenants in execution of decrees for arrear of rent. —A tenant shall not during the continuance of his occupancy be liable to imprisonment on the application of his landlord in execution of a decree for an arrear of rent.

Source: India Code