Section 45(2)(d) in Jammu and Kashmir Co-operative Societies Rules, 2001
(d)When immovable property is sold under these rules the sale shall be subject to the prior encumbrance on the property, if any. The decree holder shall, when the amount for realization of which the sale is held exceeds Rs. 100/- furnish to the sale officer within such time as may be fixed by him encumbrances certificate from the Registration Department for a period of not less than twelve years prior to the date of attachment of the property sought to be sold. The time for production of encumbrance certificate may be. The sale shall be by public auction to the highest bidder, provided that it shall be open to the sale officer to decline to accept the highest bid where the price offered appears to be unduly low or for other reasons to be recorded in writing. The sale officer may in his discretion, adjourn the sale to another specified day and hour by recording his reasons for such adjournment. Where the sale is adjourned for a longer period than 7 days, a fresh proclamation under clause (e) shall be made. The sale shall be held after expiry of not less than fifteen days calculated from the date on which notice of the proclamation was affixed in the office of the sale officer. The time and place on sale shall be at the place where the property to be sold is located.