Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 277
277. (1) Saving the exceptions laid down in this Code, no
warrant or garnishee order may be executed other than during such
time as may be prescribed by the Minister responsible for justice by
regulations made under this article.
(2) Regulations made under this article may also provide for
such cases in which the execution of a warrant or an order is
allowed to take place other than during the prescribed time, the
method of execution and the statements which have to be included
in the certificate of service:
Provided that, for reasons of urgency to be confirmed on
oath by the applicant, the court may allow the execution of any
warrant or order other than during the prescribed time.
Service of copy of
warrant on party
against whom it is
issued.
Amended by:
IX.1886.63;
XIX.1965.14;
XIV.2006.9.
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