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Where should the payment be applied in case the debt to be discharged is not indicated as per the provisions laid down under the Contract Act?

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Section 60. Application of payment where debt to be discharged is not indicated Where the debtor has omitted to intimate and there are no other circumstances indicating to which debt the payment is to be applied, the creditor may apply it at his discretion to any lawful debt actually due and payable to him from the debtor, whether its recovery is or is not barred by the law in force for the time being as to the limitation of suits.

A Be applied in the discharge of the debts proportionally

B Be applied to the discharge of some particular debt

C Debtor may apply it at his discretion to any lawful debt actually due and payable by him to the debtor

D Either of the parties may decide the application of the debt to any lawful debt actually due and payable

E Creditor may apply it at his discretion to any lawful debt actually due and payable to him from the debtor

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