Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 270

270. The Director of the Public Registry shall not receive any note of reference resulting from a judgment relating to any hypothecary registration unless an authentic copy of the judgment together with a certificate from the registrar that no appeal against such judgment has been entered and that the time for entering an appeal has elapsed or that the judgment is not subject to appeal, as the case may be, are delivered to the said registry with the aforementioned note: Provided that the foregoing shall not apply where the Director of the Public Registry is party to the suit, in which case he shall take the necessary steps as aforesaid as soon as the judgment has become a res judicata. Enforcement of part of judgment notwithstanding appeal from another part.