Section 6(2)(a) in Tamil Nadu Debt Relief Act, 1980
(a)On receipt of an application under sub-section (1), the Tahsildar, after giving a reasonable opportunity to the creditor concerned and the debtor to make their representations and if he is satisfied-(i)that the debtor is entitled to relief under section 4, shall pass an order releasing the mortgaged property and grant a certificate of redemption in the prescribed form which shall be admissible as evidence of such redemption in any proceeding before any Court or other authority; or(ii)that the debtor is not entitled to relief under section 4, shall pass an order dismissing the application: