Section 8: Exemption of corporation, etc., from insolvency proceedings

Q: What does Section 8 of The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 (TPIA) deal with?

Section 8 TPIA pertains to "Exemption of corporation, etc., from insolvency proceedings". It is part of the The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 8 of The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 (TPIA) governs exemption of corporation, etc., from insolvency proceedings. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 8 TPIA still in force?

Yes, Section 8 of the The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 8 TPIA?

धारा 8 TPIA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 8 of the The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920. Section 8 of The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 (TPIA) governs exemption of corporation, etc., from insolvency proceedings. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 8 TPIA?

Dhara 8 TPIA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 8 of the The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 8 of The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 (TPIA) governs exemption of corporation, etc., from insolvency proceedings. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 8 of The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920?

Cite as: "Section 8, The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 (TPIA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920, 1920, § 8 (India).

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The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920

Chapter II — – Proceedings From Act Of Insolvency To Discharge

Section 8

Exemption of corporation, etc., from insolvency proceedings

.No insolvency petition shall be presented against any corporation or against any association or company registered under any enactment for the time being in force.

Related Sections

§7

Petition and adjudication

TPIA

§9

Conditions on which creditor may petition

Conditions on which debtor may petition

TPIA

§11

Court to which petition shall be presented

TPIA

§12

Verification of petition

TPIA

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The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920

Chapter II — – Proceedings From Act Of Insolvency To Discharge

Section 8

Exemption of corporation, etc., from insolvency proceedings

.No insolvency petition shall be presented against any corporation or against any association or company registered under any enactment for the time being in force.