Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 893
893. Any security prescribed by law, or ordered by the court, or
required in a lodgment schedule or in any other act, shall not, in
contentious matters, be deemed t o be sufficient for the purpose for
which i t is intended unless -
(a) the surety is accepted by the party concerned; or
(b) the time within which the sufficiency of the surety may
be impugned has elapsed and the party giving the
security has passed on to further acts, or has insisted on
obtaining the object for which the security was offered;
or
(c) the surety, if objected to, is declared to be sufficient by
the court, on the demand of the party producing the
surety against the party objecting; or
(d) the surety is named in the judgment, schedule, or other
act, ordering or requi ring the security.
How security is
offered or objected
to.
Amended by:
XV .1913.160.
Substituted by:
XXIV .1995.323.
Amended by:
XXII.2005.69;
L.N. 426 of 2012.
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