ENACTMENT NO. 5 OF 1984 SYARIAH CIVIL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 1984
PART XX - EXECUTION
Section 144. Seizure and delivery.
Where execution is ordered by seizure and sale-
(a) (i) subject as hereinafter provided, the bailiff shall take the property into his custody ;
(ii) if the property consists of shares, stocks or debentures, not transferably by delivery, in any loan or fund the bailiff shall serve on the authority concerned a copy of the order for execution, together with a sufficient description of the shares, stocks or debentures seized, and a notice in Form 17. No transfer of the same shall be registered save by leave of the Court, and any interest or dividends in respect thereof shall be paid into Court until the Court shall otherwise order or shall permit transfer thereof ;
(b) property seized shall not be subject to any claim in respect of rent unless a warrant of distress is lodged with the bailiff before sale ;
(c) after seizure any alienation or disposal of the property seized, otherwise than by leave of the Court, shall be void, and shall also be a contempt of Court ;
(d) at any time before sale, the judgment creditor may request the bailiff to release any specified property ; such release shall not operate as an abandonment of the execution as a whole ;
(e) at any time before sale, the judgment creditor may abandon the execution ; the bailiff shall thereupon return the order for execution ;
(f) the bailiff shall, unless the property seized by money, proceed to sell the same in accordance with the provisions of this Part ;
(g) the bailiff shall then make a return to the order for execution in Form 18.