Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)

Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 946

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946. (1) Where a claim is made by sworn application touching a deposit existing in any court, the registrar shall, on the demand of the party, make a note thereof on the lodgment schedule and such claim shall, upon such demand, have the effect of a garnishee order until the decision on such claim shall have become res judicata, saving the provisions relating to the enforcement of judgments pending an appeal therefrom. (2) The provisions of sub-article (1) shall also apply in the case where the claim is made by an application, provided the applicant makes a demand to the registrar to enter a note of such claim on the lodgment schedule. (3) The demand referred to in this article shall be made by means of a note. Withdrawal of deposit made under a schedule of redemption. Amended by: II.1940.14; IV.1961.12.

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