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Someone owes you money and won't pay

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The rule

You can file a plaint to recover money. It must name the parties, explain the cause of action and state the exact amount (CPC ss. 39-40).

What is wrong

What happens next

The punishment

If you win, the court orders the other party to pay. If they still do not pay, the decree can be enforced.

What you can do

Where to get justice

Mediation Board; Small Claims Court; District Court

Free legal help: Legal Aid Commission 011 533 5329. Emergencies: Police 119, Suwa Seriya ambulance 1990. Bribery complaints: 1954.

කෙනෙක් ඔබට මුදල් ණයයි, ගෙවන්නේ නැහැ

නීතිය

මුදල් අය කර ගැනීමට පැමිණිල්ලක් ගොනු කළ හැකිය. එහි පාර්ශ්ව, නඩු නිමිත්ත සහ නිශ්චිත මුදල සඳහන් කළ යුතුය (39-40 වගන්ති).

වැරැද්ද කුමක්ද

ඊළඟට සිදුවන්නේ

දඬුවම

ඔබ ජය ගත්තොත්, අනෙක් පාර්ශ්වයට ගෙවීමට අධිකරණය නියම කරයි. තවමත් නොගෙවුවොත් තීන්දු ප්‍රකාශය ක්‍රියාත්මක කළ හැකිය.

ඔබට කළ හැකි දේ

යුක්තිය ලබා ගත හැකි තැන

සමථ මණ්ඩලය; සුළු හිමිකම් අධිකරණය; දිසා අධිකරණය

නොමිලේ නීති උදව්: නීති ආධාර කොමිෂන් සභාව 011 533 5329. හදිසි: පොලිසිය 119, සුවසැරිය ගිලන් රථ 1990. අල්ලස් පැමිණිලි: 1954.

ஒருவர் உங்களுக்குப் பணம் தர வேண்டியுள்ளார், செலுத்தவில்லை

விதி

பணத்தை மீட்க வழக்கேடு தாக்கல் செய்யலாம். அதில் தரப்பினர், வழக்குக் காரணம், சரியான தொகை குறிப்பிடப்பட வேண்டும் (பிரிவுகள் 39-40).

தவறு என்ன

அடுத்து என்ன நடக்கும்

தண்டனை

நீங்கள் வென்றால், மறுதரப்பு செலுத்த நீதிமன்றம் உத்தரவிடும். அப்போதும் செலுத்தாவிட்டால் தீர்ப்பாணையை நிறைவேற்றலாம்.

நீங்கள் செய்யக்கூடியவை

நீதி பெறும் இடம்

இணக்க சபை; சிறு உரிமைக் கோரிக்கை நீதிமன்றம்; மாவட்ட நீதிமன்றம்

இலவச சட்ட உதவி: சட்ட உதவி ஆணைக்குழு 011 533 5329. அவசரம்: பொலிஸ் 119, சுவசெரிய அம்புலன்ஸ் 1990. இலஞ்ச முறைப்பாடு: 1954.

Law references

Civil Procedure Code (Ordinance No. 2 of 1889)
Prescription Ordinance
Mediation Boards Act, No. 72 of 1988 (amended by Act No. 2 of 2024)
Judicature Act (as amended by Act No. 34 of 2022) / Small Claims Courts' Procedure Act, No. 33 of 2022

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

This explains the general law. It is not advice on your situation. For your own case, speak to a lawyer or the Legal Aid Commission.