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Section 159

Types of execution

of Syariah Court Civil Procedure Enactment 2004

State EnactmentIn forceProvision 159 of 247
Section 159
(1)

An order for execution may direct the bailiff to take any one or more of the following actions:

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(a)

recover any sum payable by seizing and selling the movable property of the judgment debtor;

(b)

attach the movable property of the judgment debtor in the possession or control of a third party (hereinafter referred to as "muhal `alaih") or a debt due by the muhal `alaih to the judgment debtor;

(c)

seize and deliver to the judgment creditor any chattel ordered to be delivered by the judgment debtor; or

(d)

attach the income of the judgment debtor.

(2)

Every order for execution -

(a)

shall state by which methods as specified under subsection (1) execution is to take place; and

(b)

shall specifically describe the property to which the order relates.

(3)

The Court may, on the application of any judgment creditor, issue a further order of execution in respect of different property or different methods of execution from those set out in the current order for execution.