Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
V. And it is hereby enacted, that not costs shall be taken or demanded for such distress except those contained in the Schedule to this Act annexed (marked C.) and that it shall be lawful for the said Commissioners to apply the sum so arised as costs towards the payment of the contingent charges and remuneration of the said Bailiffs and Appraisers as shall appear to the said Commissioners expedient, and that the Chief Clerk of the said Court shall keep a book in which all sums received as costs upon distresses made under the provisions of this Act, and all sums paid as remuneration to the said Bailiffs and Appraisers, and all contingent charges incurred in respect of such distressess shall be duly entered, and that the Chief Clerk of the said Court shall also enter in the said book all sums realized by sale of the Goods and Chattels distrained and paid over to the Landlords under the provisions of this Act.
Source: India Code