124. (1) When an application is filed under sections 122 or 123,-
(a) an interim-moratorium shall commence on the date of the making of the
application on all actions against the properties of the debtor in respect
of his debts and such moratorium shall cease to have effect on the
bankruptcy commencement date; and
(b) during the interim-moratorium period-
(i) any pending legal action or legal proceeding against any property of the
debtor in respect of any of his debts shall be deemed to have been stayed;
(ii) the creditors of the debtor shall not be entitled to initiate any legal
action or legal proceedings against any property of the debtor in respect of
any of his debts.
(2) Where the application has been made in relation to a firm, the
interim-moratorium under sub-section (1) shall operate against all the
partners of the firm as on the date of the making of the application.
(3) The provisions of this section shall not apply to such transactions as
may be notified by the Central Government in consultation with any financial
sector regulator.