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Section 23. Bar to new suits and transfer of pending suits.
THE PUNJAB SETTLEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL INDEBTEDNESS ACT, 2016.
Act no. 15 of 20162016In forcePunjab (State Act)
23. (1) On and from the commencement of this Act, no civil court shall entertain any new suit filed for the recovery of any debt covered under this Act. (2) Any suit pending before a Civil Court on such commencement in respect of any such debt, shall be transferred by that Court to the Forum having jurisdiction in the matter.