Section 85: Act not to apply to certain chits

Q: What does Section 85 of The Chit Funds Act, 1982 (TCFA) deal with?

Section 85 TCFA pertains to "Act not to apply to certain chits". It is part of the The Chit Funds Act, 1982, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 85 of The Chit Funds Act, 1982 (TCFA) governs act not to apply to certain chits. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 85 TCFA still in force?

Yes, Section 85 of the The Chit Funds Act, 1982 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 85 TCFA?

धारा 85 TCFA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 85 of the The Chit Funds Act, 1982. Section 85 of The Chit Funds Act, 1982 (TCFA) governs act not to apply to certain chits. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 85 TCFA?

Dhara 85 TCFA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 85 of the The Chit Funds Act, 1982. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 85 of The Chit Funds Act, 1982 (TCFA) governs act not to apply to certain chits. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 85 of The Chit Funds Act, 1982?

Cite as: "Section 85, The Chit Funds Act, 1982 (TCFA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Chit Funds Act, 1982, § 85 (India).

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Table of Contents

The Chit Funds Act, 1982

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 85

Act not to apply to certain chits

Nothing in this Act shall apply in respect of—

(a) any chit started before the commencement of this Act; or

(b) any chit the amount of which, or where two or more chits were started or conducted simultaneously by the same foreman, the aggregate amount of which does not exceed one hundred rupees.