Clause 39

No chit fund company licensed under section 7 of this Act shall be entitled to bid or submit a tender or shall bid or submit a tender either directly or indirectly, at any sale of a chit fund amount held by auction or by tenders in connection with any chit fund formed or conducted by that company.

Any chit fund company licensed under section 7 of this Act may, in lieu of substituting a new subscriber in the place of each defaulting subscriber, take up the share of one or more defaulting subscribers, and in every such case the chit fund company shall be entitled to take, without an auction or other sale and without any interest, the successive chit fund amounts available after the last of the continuing eligible subscribers has purchased his prize amount.