Section 7
Preliminary decree in redemption suit.—(1) In a suit for redemption, if the plaintiff succeeds, the Court shall pass a preliminary decree—
7. Preliminary decree in redemption suit.—(1) In a suit for redemption, if the plaintiff succeeds, the Court shall pass a preliminary decree—
(a) ordering that an account be taken of what was due to the defendant at the date of such decree for—
(i) principal and interest on the mortgage,
(ii) the costs of suit, if any, awarded to him, and
(iii) other costs, charges and expenses properly incurred by him up to that date, in respect of mortgage-security, together with interest thereon; or
(b) declaring the amount so due at that date; and
(c) directing—
(i) that, if the plaintiff pays into Court the amount so found or declared due on or before such date as the Court may fix within six months from the date on which the Court confirms and countersigns the account taken under clause (a), or from the date on which such amount is declared in Court under clause (b), as the case may be, and thereafter pays such amount as may be adjudged due in respect of subsequent costs, charges and expenses as provided in rule 10, together with subsequent interest on such sums respectively as provided in rule 11, the defendant shall deliver up to the plaintiff, or to such person as the plaintiff appoints, all documents in his possession or power relating to the mortgaged property, and shall, if so required, retransfer the property to the plaintiff at his cost free from the mortgage and from all encumbrances created by the defendant or any person claiming under him where the defendant claims by derived title, by those under whom the claims, and shall also, if necessary put the plaintiff in possession of the property; and
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