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CAP. 91

Judgments (Facilities for Enforcement) Rules.

[1964 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

11. The party serving the notice shall within three days after such service indorse on the notice or a copy or duplicate thereof the day of the month and week of the service thereof; otherwise the judgment creditor shall not be at liberty to issue execution on the judgment; and every affidavit of service of such notice shall mention the day on which such indorsement was made. This rule shall apply to substituted as well as other service. The three days limited by this rule may in special circumstances be extended by order of the court.

12. The judgment debtor may, at any time within the time limited by the order giving leave to register after service on him of the notice of the registration of the judgment, apply by summons to the court to set aside the registration or to suspend execution on the judgment. The court on such application, if satisfied that the case comes within one of the cases in which under subsection (2) of section 3 of the Ordinance no judgment can be ordered to be registered or that it is not just or convenient that the judgment should be enforced in Hong Kong, or for other sufficient reason, may order that the registration be set aside or execution on the judgment be suspended either unconditionally or on such terms as the court thinks fit and either altogether or until such time as it shall direct:

Provided that the court may allow the application to be made at any time after the expiration of the time herein mentioned.

13. The summons referred to in rule 12 shall be an ordinary summons intituled in the same manner as the affidavit referred to in rule 3.

14. No execution shall issue on a judgment registered under the Ordinance until after the expiration of the time limited by the order giving leave to register after service on the judgment debtor of notice of the registration thereof:

Provided that the court may at any time order that execution shall be suspended for a longer time.

15. Any party desirous of issuing execution on a judgment registered under the Ordinance shall produce to the proper officer an affidavit of the service of the notice of registration.

16. A writ of execution on a judgment registered under the Ordinance shall be in a form approved by the Registrar of the Supreme Court.

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CAP. 91 Judgments (Facilities for Enforcement) Rules. [1964 Ed. [Subsidiary] 11. The party serving the notice shall within three days after such service indorse on the notice or a copy or duplicate thereof the day of the month and week of the service thereof; otherwise the judgment creditor shall not be at liberty to issue execution on the judgment; and every affidavit of service of such notice shall mention the day on which such indorsement was made. This rule shall apply to substituted as well as other service. The three days limited by this rule may in special circumstances be extended by order of the court. 12. The judgment debtor may, at any time within the time limited by the order giving leave to register after service on him of the notice of the registration of the judgment, apply by summons to the court to set aside the registration or to suspend execution on the judgment. The court on such application, if satisfied that the case comes within one of the cases in which under subsection (2) of section 3 of the Ordinance no judgment can be ordered to be registered or that it is not just or convenient that the judgment should be enforced in Hong Kong, or for other sufficient reason, may order that the registration be set aside or execution on the judgment be suspended either unconditionally or on such terms as the court thinks fit and either altogether or until such time as it shall direct: Provided that the court may allow the application to be made at any time after the expiration of the time herein mentioned. 13. The summons referred to in rule 12 shall be an ordinary summons intituled in the same manner as the affidavit referred to in rule 3. 14. No execution shall issue on a judgment registered under the Ordinance until after the expiration of the time limited by the order giving leave to register after service on the judgment debtor of notice of the registration thereof: Provided that the court may at any time order that execution shall be suspended for a longer time. 15. Any party desirous of issuing execution on a judgment registered under the Ordinance shall produce to the proper officer an affidavit of the service of the notice of registration. 16. A writ of execution on a judgment registered under the Ordinance shall be in a form approved by the Registrar of the Supreme Court.

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A 4 CAP. 91 Judgments (Facilities for Enforcement) Rules. [1964 Ed. [Subsidiary] Indorsement of service. Application to set aside registration. Summons to set aside. Execution. Affidavit of service. Form of writ of execution. 11. The party serving the notice shall within three days after such service indorse on the notice or a copy or duplicate thereof the day of the month and week of the service thereof; otherwise the judgment creditor shall not be at liberty to issue execution on the judgment; and every affidavit of service of such notice shall mention the day on which such indorsement was made. This rule shall apply to substituted as well as other service. The three days limited by this rule may in special circumstances be extended by order of the court. 12. The judgment debtor may, at any time within the time limited by the order giving leave to register after service on him of the notice of the registration of the judgment, apply by sum- mons to the court to set aside the registration or to suspend execution on the judgment. The court on such application, if satisfied that the case comes within one of the cases in which under subsection (2) of section 3 of the Ordinance no judgment can be ordered to be registered or that it is not just or convenient that the judgment should be enforced in Hong Kong, or for other sufficient reason, may order that the registration be set aside or execution on the judgment be suspended either unconditionally or on such terms as the court thinks fit and either altogether or until such time as it shall direct: Provided that the court may allow the application to be made at any time after the expiration of the time herein mentioned. 13. The summons referred to in rule 12 shall be an ordinary summons intituled in the same manner as the affidavit referred to in rule 3. 14. No execution shall issue on a judgment registered under the Ordinance until after the expiration of the time limited by the order giving leave to register after service on the judgment debtor of notice of the registration thereof: Provided that the court may at any time order that execution shall be suspended for a longer time. 15. Any party desirous of issuing execution on a judgment registered under the Ordinance shall produce to the proper officer an affidavit of the service of the notice of registration. 16. A writ of execution on a judgment registered under the Ordinance shall be in a form approved by the Registrar of the Supreme Court. !

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CAP. 91

Judgments (Facilities for Enforcement) Rules.

[1964 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

Indorsement of service.

Application to

set aside

registration.

Summons to set aside.

Execution.

Affidavit of service.

Form of writ of execution.

12. The judgment debtor may, at any time within the time limited by the order giving leave to register after service on him of the notice of the registration of the judgment, apply by sum- mons to the court to set aside the registration or to suspend execution on the judgment. The court on such application, if satisfied that the case comes within one of the cases in which under subsection (2) of section 3 of the Ordinance no judgment can be ordered to be registered or that it is not just or convenient that the judgment should be enforced in Hong Kong, or for other sufficient reason, may order that the registration be set aside or execution on the judgment be suspended either unconditionally or on such terms as the court thinks fit and either altogether or until such time as it shall direct: