Factoring Regulation Act, 2011
14. Liability of
debtor in case of an assignor being micro or small enterprises.-
1.
If
the assignor of receivables is a micro or small enterprise, the liability of
the debtor to make payment due on assigned receivables shall be subject to the
provisions contained in sections 15 to 17 of the Micro, Small and Medium
Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 1006) with regards to the delayed
payments of the receivables.
2.
In
the event of delay in payment on the part of the debtor to pay the receivable
of any micro or small enterprise, the assignee shall be entitled to receive
interest for the delayed period and shall take steps under the provisions of
the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006) for
the purpose of the recovery of the interest and shall pay such interest to the
micro or small enterprise.