Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)

Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 893

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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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