| 1. |
Short title, extent and commencement |
| 2. |
Definitions |
| 3. |
Money-lender to obtain licence annually |
| 4. |
Grant and refusal of licences |
| 5. |
Change of place of business by money-lender |
| 6. |
Money-lenders to exhibit their name over shops |
| 7. |
Interest and charges allowed to money-lenders. |
| 8. |
Pawn-ticket to be given to pawner. |
| 9. |
Conditions relating to redemption of pledge |
| 10. |
Money-lender to keep books, give receipts, etc |
| 11. |
Employment of debt Collectors |
| 12. |
Appointment of Inspector and their powers. |
| 13. |
Redemption of pledge |
| 14. |
Sale of pledge and inspection of sale book |
| 15. |
Liability of pawn-broker in case of fire etc. |
| 16. |
Punishment for advancing smaller amount or receiving higher interest than that specified in the accounts or other documents. |
| 17. |
Cognizance of offences |
| 18. |
Certain other acts of pawn-brokers to be punishable |
| 19. |
Certain acts of pawner to be punishable |
| 20. |
Penalty for molessation or debtor |
| 21. |
Power to suspend or cancel Licences |
| 22. |
Publication of order of suspension or cancellation |
| 23. |
No compensation for suspension or cancellation of licence |
| 24. |
Penalty for carrying on business without licence. |
| 25. |
Other penalties |
| 26. |
Jurisdiction to try offences |
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1. Words Andhra Region omitted by Regulation II of 1963 |
| 27. |
Contract not to be void on account of offences |
| 28. |
Power to make rules |
| 29. |
Power to remove difficulties. |
