Report No. 26
Appendix IV
Number of Undischarged Insolvents under the Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909, in the three High Courts
Table No. 1
Bombay
Adjudicated in |
Total Nos. |
Number of undischarged insolvents under the P.T.I. Act as on 31-12-1962 |
Remarks |
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D. |
R. |
S. |
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1935 |
794 |
5 |
- |
1 |
4 |
1936 |
853 |
7 |
- |
- |
7 |
1937 |
611 |
7 |
1 |
- |
6 |
1938 |
434 |
7 |
- |
2 |
5 |
1939 |
292 |
5 |
- |
1 |
4 |
1940 |
342 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
- |
1941 |
296 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
1942 |
188 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
1943 |
145 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
1944 |
152 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
1945 |
145 |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
1946 |
139 |
4 |
- |
4 |
|
1947 |
177 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
|
1948 |
144 |
3 |
- |
3 |
- |
1949 |
139 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
|
1950 |
153 |
3 |
- |
3 |
- |
1951 |
128 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
- |
1952 |
176 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
- |
1953 |
165 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1954 |
160 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1955 |
169 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
- |
1956 |
133 |
9 |
1 |
- |
- |
1957 |
143 |
7 |
- |
4 |
1 |
1958 |
107 |
2 |
- |
1 |
1 |
1959 |
99 |
20 |
3 |
2 |
|
1960 |
135 |
48 |
- |
2 |
2 |
1961 |
119 |
57 |
- |
- |
- |
1962 |
134 |
98 |
- |
- |
- |
D-Insolvents dead after the passing of the order of adjudication.
R-Insolvents' discharge refused, but not applied for renewal of discharge under section 42(1) of the said Act.
S-Discharge suspended until a dividend of not less than twenty-five naye paise in the rupee has been paid to the creditors.
Table No. 2
Calcutta
Total Number of undischarged |
Year |
1940 |
1941 |
1942 |
1943 |
1944 |
1945 |
1946 |
1947 |
1948 |
1949 |
1950 |
1951 |
1952 |
1953 |
1954 |
1955 |
1956 |
1957 |
1958 |
1959 |
1960 |
1961 |
1962 |
Number adjudicated |
60 |
31 |
14 |
14 |
5 |
13 |
13 |
8 |
17 |
14 |
21 |
19 |
13 |
7 |
19 |
15 |
22 |
21 |
15 |
9 |
20 |
24 |
23 |
|
115 |
Number remaining undischarged |
5 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
12 |
19 |
23 |
Table No. 3
Madras
Adjudicated in |
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1940 to 1956 |
1957 |
1958 |
1959 |
1960 |
1961 |
1962 |
Total |
|
Number of undischarged insolvents |
Nil |
2 |
4 |
19 |
32 |
64 |
82 |
203 |