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GSANT OF LOANS AND ADVANCES TO AGRICULTUBISTS, 



(2) The officer shall consider every objection submitted under 

 sub-section (1), and make an order in writing either admitting or 

 overruling it : 



Provided that, when the question raised by an objection is, in 

 the opinion of the officer., -one of such a nature that it cannot be 

 satisfactorily decided except by a Civil Court, he shall postpone 

 his proceedings on the application until the question has been so 

 decided. 



6. (1) Every loan granted under this Act shall be made repay- 

 able by instalments (in the form of an annuity or otherwise), within 

 such period from the date of the actual advance of the loan, or, when 

 the loan is advanced in instalments, from the date of the advance 

 of the last instalment actually paid, as may, from time to time, be 

 fixed by the rules made under this Act. 



(2) The period fixed as aforesaid shall not ordinarily exceed thirty- 

 five years. 



(3) The Local Government in making the rules fixing the period, 

 shall, in considering whether the period should extend to thirty-five 

 years, or whether it should extend beyond thirty-five years, have 

 regard to the durability of the work for the purpose of which the 

 loan is granted, and to the expediency of the cost of the work being 

 paid by the generation of persons who will immediately benefit by 

 the work. 



7. (1) Subject to such rules as may be made under section 10, 

 all loans granted under this Act, all interest (if any) chargeable there- 

 on, and costs (if any) incurred in making the same, shall, when they 

 become due, be recoverable by the Collector in all or any of the follow- 

 ing modes ; namely : 



(a) from the borrower- 

 due by him ; 



-as if they were arrears of land-revenue 



(b) from his surety (if any) as if they were arrears of land- 



revenue due by him ; 



(c) out of the land for the benefit of which the loan has been 



granted as if they were arrears of land-revenue due 

 in respect of that land ; 



