According to Section 2 (j) of the Limitation Act, 1963, the life of a loan document (DPN) is three years. Once the original Demand Promissory Note (DPN) is expired then the bank will not be able to enforce money suit to recover its due through Court of Law. If the loan is secured by the…
Any contract that is executed by an executant without for any consideration is void in the eyes of law. As per section 25 (3) of the Contract Act, a fresh promise made for repaying the time barred debt is a valid consideration and the same is enforceable in a court of law. Therefore, it is…
A fee charged by a lender to a borrower for the unused/underutilized working capital limit and or undisbursed loan amount is known as commitment charge. A commitment fee is generally specified in the sanction endorsement of loans as a fixed percentage of fee payable by the borrower on the the undisbursed or unutilzed loan amount. Such…