Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
VI. And it is hereby enacted, that after the passing of this Act no distress shall be levied for arrears of rent amounting to Rupees 100, or less, except under the provisions of this Act, and that any person, except such Officer as appointed, levying or attempting to levy any such distress shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable to be punished by fine and imprisonment for the same in addition to any other liability he may have incurred by such trespass.
Source: India Code