The Presidency – Towns Insolvency Act,1909
Section 82. Misfeasance
1[Misfeasance. The Court shall call the official assignee to account for any misfeasance, neglect or omission which may appear in his accounts or otherwise, and may require the official assignee to make good any loss which the estate of the insolvent may have sustained by reason of the misfeasance, neglect or omission.2
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1. In the application of the Act to Madras, ss.81 and 83 have been repealed, see the Presidency – Towns Insolvency (Madras Amendment) Act,1943 (Mad.5 of 1943), ss.9 and 12.In the application of the Act to Bombay, s.84 has been repealed, see the Presidency – Towns Insolvency (Bombay Amendment) Act,1933 (Bom.20 of 1933), s.11.For ss.81, 81B, 82, 82A, 82B, 82C and 84A, as applicable to Calcutta, see the Presidency – Towns Insolvency (Bengal Amendment) Act,1936 (Ben.18 of 1936), ss.4 to 7.For ss.82 and 83, as applicable to Bombay, see Bombay Act 20 of 1933, ss.4 and 5.For ss.82, 82A, 82B, 84 and 84A, as applicable to Madras, see Madras Act 5 of 1943, ss.11 and 14.
2. In the application of the Act to Madras, ss.81 and 83 have been repealed, see the Presidency – Towns Insolvency (Madras Amendment) Act,1943 (Mad.5 of 1943), ss.9 and 12.In the application of the Act to Bombay, s.84 has been repealed, see the Presidency – Towns Insolvency (Bombay Amendment) Act,1933 (Bom.20 of 1933), s.11.For ss.81, 81B, 82, 82A, 82B, 82C and 84A, as applicable to Calcutta, see the Presidency – Towns Insolvency (Bengal Amendment) Act,1936 (Ben.18 of 1936), ss.4 to 7.For ss.82 and 83, as applicable to Bombay, see Bombay Act 20 of 1933, ss.4 and 5.For ss.82, 82A, 82B, 84 and 84A, as applicable to Madras, see Madras Act 5 of 1943, ss.11 and 14.