The Indian Insolvency Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 21) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to insolvent debtors in British India.
Provisions Repealed enactments Section 1 of the act repealed ? enactments, listed in that section. CitationShort titleDescriptionExtent of repeal9 Geo. 4. c. 73Insolvent Debtors (East Indies) Act 1828An Act passed in the Ninth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled An Act to provide for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors in the East Indies until the First Day of March One thousand eight hundred and thirty-three.The whole act.4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 79Insolvent Debtors, India Act 1834A certain other Act passed in a Session of Parliament holden in the Fourth and Fifth Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled An Act to amend the Laws relating to Insolvent Debtors in India.The whole act.9 & 10 Vict. c. 14Insolvent Debtors (India) Act 1846A certain other Act of Parliament passed in a Session holden in the Ninth and Tenth Years of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act to continue until the First Day of March One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, and from thence to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the several Acts relating to Insolvent Debtors in India.The whole act.
Subsequent developments Section 1, section 7 from "and until" to end of that section, sections 16, 42 and 65–67, in section 68, the words "Master or". Section Eighty-eight from "and that" to end of that section, section 89 from "by the Recorder" to "Malacca", and from "from Time to Time to establish" to "practise in the said Court for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors, and", section 93 were repealed for to all Her Majesty's Dominions by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 66), which came into force on 11 August 1875.
The whole act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by the Presidency Towns Insolvency Act 1909 (No. III), which came into force on 1 January 1910.
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