Section 1: Short title and extent — Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920

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1. Short title and extent.___(1) This Act may be called the Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920. 6[(2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan except the Karachi Division 7* *.

Effective date: 1920-01-01

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Section 2: Definitions Section 3: Insolvency Jurisdiction Section 4: Power of Court to decide all questions arising in insolvency Section 5: General powers of Courts Section 6: Acts of insolvency. A debtor commits an act of insolvency in each of the following cases Section 7: Petition and adjudication

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