Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 338

338. (1) The aforementioned demand shall be published in the Government Gazette and served on the debtor and all known creditors, including such persons who shall have sued out any warrant of seizure or garnishee order or impediment of departure, and such persons as are mentioned in the warrant of seizure which preceded the judicial sale by auction. Time for answer. (2) Any person who may have an interest and the persons so served shall be allowed the time of twenty days to file an answer stating in detail the reasons for their opposition and the amounts in contestation; and where such opposition is based on a claim against the proceeds of sale an alleged cause of preference, they are to state the amount of such claim and the basis for the preference. Such p ers on s s ha l l w i th t he an sw er f i l e al l r e l e v a n t ev i de n c e t o substantiate their opposition. Condition which may be imposed by court on approval of set-off. (3) It shall be lawful for the court, in approving the set-off, to require the purchaser to give sufficient security to pay into court the price together with interest, in case it shall be so adjudged. (4) When the court upholds the demand, any person who may have an interest to enter suit may within twenty days file an appeal by application, which appeal shall be appointed and decided within three months from the date of the decree. (5) When the Court of Appeal revokes a decision to grant a bid animo compensandi, it shall remit the judicial proceedings to the first court. Competition of creditors. Substituted by: XIV.2006.42.