Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 286

286. (1) Such property as is removed from the possession of the debtor, in terms of article 282(1)(c) subject to the provisions of article 293, shall be transferred forthwith to be retained in the hands of the consignee in the presence of the court executing officer, and the consignee shall receive and hold such property in a storage place authorised by the Registrar until such time as that property is sold or the consignee is ordered to do otherwise. (2) The consignee shall issue a receipt, to be signed by him, for such property as would have been seized and removed from the possession of the debtor and which he would have received: Provided that the consignee may, with the written consent of the Registrar, retain such property in any place other than the official storage place in such circumstances where, due to the nature or the size of the articles seized, it would not be feasible to dispose otherwise. Persons who may not act as consignees. Added by: XIV.2006.14. Amended by: XII.2009.23; XXIII.2017.20.