The Interest Act, 1978 – All Sections

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the allowance of interest in certain cases.

The Interest Act, 1978 has 6 sections in 1 chapters. Each link below opens the official text of that section. Official PDF on India Code.

  • Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
  • Section 2 – Definitions
  • Section 3 – Power of court to allow interest
  • Section 4 – Interest payable under certain enactments
  • Section 5 – Section 34 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 to apply
  • Section 6 – Repeal and saving