Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
60. If a suit is instituted in pursuance of the aforesaid notice, the Court shall send to the proper officer, or, if so requested by the owner of the distrained property, shall deliver to him, a certificate of the institution of the suit.
On such certificate being received by, or presented to, the proper officer, he shall suspend proceedings in regard to the sale:
Provided that, if in his opinion the property distrained is such that delay will cause damage thereto, he may direct its immediate sale.
Source: India Code