Distress for Rent.

CHAPTER 7.

DISTRESS FOR RENT ORDINANCE.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.

Section

1. Short title

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2. Interpretation

Part I.—JURISDICTION.

3. Issuing of warrants of distress

4. Punishment of unauthorized person levying distress

5. Employment and payment of bailiffs

6. Fees

7. Limitation of time for issue of warrant

Part II.—MAKING OF DISTRESS.

8. Application for warrant

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9. Form of power of attorney

10. Form of affidavit

11. Issue of warrant

12. Refusal of warrant

13. Appeal from refusal

14. Time for making distress

15. Property liable to seizure

16. Property not liable to seizure

17. Making of inventory on seizure

18. Filing of inventory, etc.

19. Entry, and forcible entry

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20. Impounding of property seized

Part III.—DISCHARGE OF AND COMPENSATION FOR WRONGFUL DISTRESS.

21. Discharge or suspension of warrant or release of distress

22. Costs of application

23. Wrongful distress

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24. Adjudication in case of wrongful distress

25. Compensation for wrongful distress

26. Power to allow time for payment of rent

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