Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)

Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 446

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446. In the case referred to in the last preceding article, the delivery of the estate to a creditor in full or partial payment of a debt owing to him, may also be made, without any order of the court and without any application on the part of the creditor, upon a note to that effect filed by the State Advocate, where the debt is proved by documentary evidence. Sale by auction of estate and deposit of proceeds in court. Amended by: L.N. 46 of 1965; LVIII.1974.68; XXV .2019.20.

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