Section 54: Issue of distress-warrant.

The Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882Central Act · Act 15 of 1882

The Judge or Registrar may thereupon issue a warrant under his hand and seal and returnable within six days, to the effect of the form (marked B) contained in the same Schedule, addressed to any one of such bailiffs.

The Judge or Registrar may at his discretion, upon personal examination of the person applying for such warrant, decline to issue the same.

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Act	The Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882
Section	54
Marginal note	Issue of distress-warrant.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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