20. Immunity from arrest.- No debtor as defined in section 2 of this Act shall be arrested or imprisoned in execution of a decree for money, whether passed before or after the commencement of this Act.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Amendment of section 10 of the Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920.Section 4 · Amendment of section 74 of the Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920.Section 5 · Forum of suits.Section 6 · Debtor’s right to sue.Section 7 · Amendment of decree.Section 8 · Accounting and determination of the amount due.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 13 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.