Section 12 in Kerala Farmers' Debt Relief Commission Act, 2006
12. Payment of debt in installments.
(1)Notwithstanding anything contained in any law or contract or in any decree or order of any Court or Tribunal, a farmer described in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 may discharge his debts in suitable installments together with fair rate of interest as recommended by the Commission on the principal amount outstanding at the time of each payment, m the manner as may be directed by die Commission and on payment of the same in the manner directed by the Commission, the whole debt shall be deemed to be discharged.(2)Where may installment of a debt is not paid on the due date as directed by the Commission, the creditor shall be entitled to recover the same in the manner as may be determined by the Commission.Provided that, before taking decision by the Commission under this section, the farmer shall be given an opportunity of being heard
