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Court Process
PART I Preliminary
1
Short title
2
Interpretation
PART II Administration
3
Establishment of Court Process Office
4
Composition of the Court Process Office
5
Functions of Marshals
6
Oath of office
7
Breach of duty etc.
8
Special expenses
9
Payment of fees in connection with Crown executions
10
Chief Marshal’s fees
11
Table of fees to be exhibited in Court Process Office
12
Vacation of office of Marshal
13
Process on Chief Marshal served by Registrar
14
Liability for neglect, etc.
15
Exemption from liability
PART III Execution of Writs—General Provisions
16
No execution to be levied. except on written order of creditor
17
Marshals to exercise diligence
18
No execution without affidavit as to amount due
19
Affidavits to be preserved
20
Application of moneys realised on execution
21
Affidavits by persons absent from Barbados
22
Endorsement of assignments on executions already in office of Chief Marshal
23
Access to executions lodged in Court Process Office
24
Refusal of access to executions by Chief Marshal
25
Procedure in entering satisfaction of judgments
PART IV Levy on Goods
26
Property left with debtor until day of sale
27
Levy on goods of a stranger
28
Procedure in case of attachment of negotiable instruments
29
Time within which and place where goods attached shall be sold
30
Notices of sale and where published
31
Prohibited days for sale
32
Postponement of sale
33
Irregularity in respect of sales
34
Sale must be for cash
35
Non-payment of purchase price within specified time
36
Powers of Chief Marshal in relation to a re-sale
PART V Levy on Lands
37
Procedure in case of levy on lands
38
Delivery of plans and title deeds to Chief Marshal
39
Debtor to reveal encumbrances when delivering up title deeds
40
Appraisement of lands
41
Failure to agree on appraisement or failure of real estate agents to agree
42
Amount of land that may be sold
43
Procedure subsequent to appraisement, to complete sale of land
44
Doubtful or incomplete title
45
Claims not received and late claims
46
Power to require establishment of claims
47
Effect of claim where validity not established
48
Procedure where there is valid claim
49
Procedure to estabblish validity of claim
50
Effect of signature of Chief Marshall on conveyance
51
Purchaser to have possession upon payment of half of the purchase money
52
Failure of bidder to pay deposit
53
Failure of purchaser to make first payment or give judgment
54
Procedure where there is objection to title
55
Failure of purchaser to complete purchase
56
Property not sold on first day and remaining unsold for one month
57
Re-appraisement of lands
58
Alternative form of conveyance
59
Sale of undivided interest and severance of joint tenancy
60
Immunity of purchaser from specific performance
61
Assignment of Chief Marshal’s judgment in payment
62
Land unsold for six months to be sold without reserve at public auction
63
List of unsold properties
64
Executions
65
Exemption from Part V
PART VI Letting and Rental of Land
66
Application of rents of property levied on
67
Chief Marshal to have for remedies of landlord
PART VII Transitional Provisions
68
Transfer of existing writs etc. to Court Process Office
PART VIII Miscellaneous
69
Offences and powers of arrest
69A
Personation of Marshals
70
Adaptation of rules of court
71
Repeal and saving