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8. Your Zemindari will be liable to be sold either wholly or in part in satisfaction of the decree of the Court of Judicature, but this event under the terms of the assessment can only happen from neglect of your own interest from extravagance and dissipation to preserve your Zemindari from the consequence of your imprudence, the Court of Judicature will not be competent to entertain suits for the recovery of such debts as may have been incurred by you previously to your subjection to the British authority in 1792.

9. In the event, however, of the sale of any part of your Zemindari, for the liquidation of arrears of assessment, or in satisfaction of a decree of a Court of Judicature, or in the event of the transfer of any part of your Zemindari by gift, sale or otherwise, you shall furnish the Collector with accurate accounts of your entire Zemindari and of the portion of the Zemindari to be so separated for a period not less than three years preceding such sale, or