Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
75. Release on giving security.
Order if claim dismissed.
Compensation for distress of stranger's property.
75. When any such suit is instituted, the property may be released upon security for its value being given to the satisfaction of the Court.
If the claim is dismissed, the Court shall make an order in favour of the distrainer for the sale of the property or the recovery of its value, as the case may be.
If the claim is upheld, the Court shall order the release of the distrained property, and may award such compensation as it thinks fit, not exceeding twice the value of the property distrained.
Source: India Code