19. Prior claim of
society.- Subject to any prior claim of the Government
in respect of land- revenue or any money recoverable as land-
revenue or of a landlord in respect of rent or any money recoverable
as rent, a registered society shall be entitled in priority
to other creditors to enforce any outstanding demand due to
the society from a member or past member--
(a) in respect of the supply of seed or manure or of the loan
of money for the purchase of seed or manure- upon the crops
or other agricultural produce of such member or person at
any time within eighteen months from the date of such supply
or loan;
(b) in respect of the supply of cattle, fodder for cattle,
agricultural or industrial implements or machinery, or raw
materials for manufacture, or of the loan of money for the
purchase of any of the foregoing things- upon any such things
so supplied, or purchased in whole or in part from any such
loan, or on any articles manufactured from raw materials so
supplied or purchased.
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