Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 385
385. (1) In the execution of a warrant in factum, the court
executing officer shall proceed in such manner as ordered in the
warrant.
(2) The warrant in factum shall contain the order that the party
against whom the warrant is issued is to be conveyed to prison, in
order to be therein kept at his own expense, until the performance
of the act ordered by a judgment or until such time as the court may
deem necessary to ensure such performance.
(3) The warrant may not be issued other than by an explicit
order of the court to be issued on a demand made by application by
the creditor.
(4) The court shall only issue the warrant if it is satisfied that
the creditor does not have any other means of execution available.
Where and against
whom warrant in
factum may be
executed.
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