1964 Ed.] Judgments (Facilities for Enforcement),
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(b) for enabling the Supreme Court on an application by the judgment debtor to set aside the registration of a judgment under this section on such terms as the court thinks fit; and
(c) for suspending the execution of a judgment registered under this section until the expiration of the period during which the judgment debtor may apply to have the registration set aside.
(5) In any action brought in the Supreme Court on any judgment which might be ordered to be registered under this section, the plaintiff shall not be entitled to recover any costs of the action unless an application to register the judgment under this section has previously been refused, or unless the Supreme Court otherwise orders.
4. Where a judgment has been obtained in the Supreme Court against any person, the Supreme Court shall, on an application made by the judgment creditor and on proof that the judgment debtor is resident in the United Kingdom, issue to the judgment creditor a certified copy of the judgment.
(Amended, 24 of 1950, Schedule)
5. Provision may be made by rules of court under section 38 of the Supreme Court Ordinance, for regulating the practice and procedure (including scales of fees and evidence) in respect of proceedings of any kind under this Ordinance.
(Replaced, 24 of 1950, Schedule)
6. Where the Governor in Council is satisfied that, in the event of the benefits of this Ordinance being extended to judgments given in the superior courts of any part of the Commonwealth outside the United Kingdom, substantial reciprocity of treatment will be assured as respects the enforcement in that part of the Commonwealth of judgments given in the Supreme Court, he may by order declare that this Ordinance shall extend to judgments obtained in a superior court in that part of the Commonwealth, in the like manner as it extends to judgments obtained in a superior court in the United Kingdom, and on any such order being made this Ordinance shall apply accordingly.*
(Replaced, 37 of 1950, Schedule)
* Extended to:
1. Ceylon, see Proclamation 2 of 1925.
2. Bermuda, see Proclamation 4 of 1925.
3. New South Wales, see Proclamation 9 of 1925.
4. Victoria, see Proclamation 3 of 1927.
5. Federation of Malaya, see G.N.A. 168/50.
6. Singapore, see G.N.A. 245/50.
7. Sarawak, Sabah and Brunei, see G.N.A. 163/54.
8. Australian Capital Territory, see G.N.A. 122/56.
9. Northern Territory of Australia, see G.N.A. 123/56.
10. New Zealand, see G.N.A. 43/57.
Issue of certificates of judgments obtained in the Colony.
10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 81, s. 10.
92 of 1975 s. 58
Rules of Court.
10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 81, s. 11. (Cap. 4.)
Extension of the Ordinance to certain other judgments.
(Cf. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 81, s. 11, 13 & 14 Geo. 5, c. 13, s. 1, and 23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 13, s. 1.)