The Goa, Daman and Diu Chit Funds Act, 1973

-1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- Explanation.- for the purpose of this sub-section, the expression “members of the family of the foreman” means father, mother, husband, wife and children of the foreman, wholly dependent, on him and who have no independent assets sufficient to entitle for them to conduct any chit. -7- -8- -9- 17. Liability of foreman to the Subscribers.- (1) Every foreman shall be liable to account to the subscribers for the amounts due to them. -10- 21. Substitution.- (1) The Foreman may substitute in the list of subscribers any person in place of a defaulting subscriber whose name have been removed from such list under sub- section (1) of section 20; -11- -12- Provided that if any such suit is upon a promissory note no decree shall be passed under this sub-section unless such promissory note expressly states that the amount due under the promissory note is towards payment of subscriptions to the chit. -13- -14- -15- -16- -17- -18- -19- -20- -21- -22- -23-