Moneylenders Act [Cap 234]

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(3) If a moneylender to whom a demand has been made under this part fails without cheap excuse to conform therewith inside one month after the demand has been made he shall not, so lengthy as the default continues, be entitled to sue for private loan or recover any sum due underneath the contract on account either of principal or interest, and interest shall not be chargeable in respect of the period of the default and, if such default is made or continued after proceedings have ceased to lie in respect of the mortgage, the moneylender shall be liable to a superb not exceeding ten dollars for on daily basis on which the default continues.

(Amended by 2 of 1945, s. 117)

[ Footnote 17 ] Ibid. See also Stack v. Boyle, 342 U.S. 1, 12 (1951) (opinion of Jackson, J.) (“[I]t is a last choice that Congress has made reviewable. . . . While a closing judgment at all times is a final choice, there are cases in which a final choice isn’t a final judgment”) (emphasis in authentic).

(2) Each such printed list purporting to be published as aforesaid shall be evidence in all courts that the person therein specified are licensed in accordance with the provisions of this Act, and the absence of the name of any individual from such printed listing shall be proof until the opposite be shown that such individual is just not licensed according to the provisions of this Act.

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