CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
No. 3 of 1901.
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of time for
condition!
order
448. The court may enlarge the time for the return to the
Enlargement
order, or may, on the return of it and in circumstances
return to
which would strictly justify the immediate committal of the
order;
person guilty of the disobedience, direct that the warrant for
Car
of his committal to prison shall issue only after a certain time
commital.
and in the event of his continued disobedience at that time
s.81 (5)
to the judgment in respect of which he has been guilty of disobedience.
H. K. Code,
person com→
s.81 (6).
449. A person committed for disobedience to a judgment
Duration of
shall be liable to be detained in custody until he has obeyed
detention of
the judgment in all things which are to be immediately per-
mitted.
formed, and given such security as the court may think fit
H. K. Code,
to obey the other parts of the judgment, if any, at the future times thereby appointed, or, in case of his no longer having the power to obey the judgment, then until he has been imprisoned for such time or until he has paid such fine as the court may direct.
directed to
party refusing
450. If a mandamus, granted in an action or otherwise, or
Power t
a mandatory order, injunction, or judgment for the specific
order
act
performance of any contract is not complied with, the court,
be done at
besides or instead of proceedings against the disobedient
expense of
party for contempt, may direct that the act required to be done
to do it.
may be done, so far as practicable, by the party by whom
O.42, r. 30.
the mandamus, order, injunction, or judgment has been obtained, or by some other person appointed by the court, at the cost of the disobedient party, and, upon the act being done, the expenses incurred may be ascertained in such manner as the court may direct, and execution may issue for the amount so ascertained, and costs.
451. Any judgment against a corporation which is wil-
Enforcement
fully disobeyed may, by leave of the court, be enforced by
of judgment
sequestration against the corporate property, or by committal
disobedient
against
of the directors or other officers thereof, or by writ of
Corporation.
sequestration against their property.
PART II.
SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS.
CHAPTER XVII.
FOREIGN ATTACHMENT.
O. 42, r. 31.
452. Proceedings by foreign attachment may be taken in
Proceedings
the manner hereinafter prescribed in any action, provided
by foreign
that the cause of action arose within the jurisdiction.
attachment.
H. K. Code s.82 (1).
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