(a) The remedy of an application Under Section 17(1) is available only after the measures Under Section 13(4) have been taken by the Bank/FIs against the borrower.
(b) The issue of notice Under Section 13(2) to the borrower and communication contemplated by Section 13(3-A) stating that his representation/objection is not acceptable or tenable, does not attract the application of principles of natural justice. In other words, no recourse to an application Under Section 17(1), at that stage, is available/maintainable.
(c) The borrower/person against whom measures Under Section 13(4) of the Act are likely to be taken, cannot be denied to know the reason why his application or objections have not been accepted, as a fulfilment of the requirement of reasonableness and fairness in dealing with the same.
(d) One of the reasons for providing procedure Under Section 13(4) read with Rule 8 for taking possession is that the borrower should have a clear notice before the date and time of sale/transfer of the secured assets, in order to enable him to ........