Section 71: Nullity in case of small property

71. Nullity in case of small property (1) In the case of a property not exceeding 6,000 rupees in value, any nullity alleged to exist in the proceedings shall be objected to by a simple declaration made and signed by the party objecting, or his attorney, at the foot of the memorandum of charges, at least 6 days before the day of the sale. (2) (a) The declaration shall specify, in a summary manner, the grounds of objection. (b) The mere fact of making the declaration at the foot of the memorandum of charges shall be sufficient notice to all interested parties. (3) The Master shall hear the objection on the day of sale, and his decision shall be final and without appeal. S3 – 19 [Issue 1] Sale of Immovable Property Act (4) Where the objection is held valid, the proceedings shall be resumed from the last valid step, and the time for the fulfilment of the subsequent steps shall begin to run from the date of the Master’s judgment pronouncing the nullity.