DISTRAINTS FOR RENT. [ 1 of 1883. ] 631
31. If persoual property, otherwise liable to distress for rent, Property
shall, at the tiine of the issue ofanydistress warrant, or there- writ
seizedorunder
after before seizure by the bailiff under such warrant be seized warrantof
under any writ or warrant of the Supreme Court, the said bailiff Supreme
Court .
shall not seize such personal property, but shall return the
warrant into Court and deliver copies thereof to the execution
creditor or bis agent and to the debtor either personally or by
leaving the same at the place where the goods were seized, and
such execution creditor or debtor or either of them may apply
to the Court to discharge or suspend the warrant within the
time and in the manner mentioned in section 20, and should no
such application be maile within the said time, the Registrar
shall, out of the first money to be received by him from the
officer executing such writ or warrant, pay over to the person
obtaining such distress warrant the amount thereof, provided
that if the amount mentioned in tbe warrant of distress shall
exceed the amount due for six months rent, the Registrar shall
pay the amount of rent due for six monthis and the costs and
no more .
32. If any execution shall be paid off after issue of a warrant If exccutiən
of distress, the bailiff shall immediately execute the warrant of misistied,
distress. Warrant may
be executed .
33. The following persons may, personally or by their allowed
persons to
attorneys or agents, apply for warrants to distrain for arrears apply for
of rent due to the estates represented by them , that is?to say: -- distraint..
Executors or administrators of any lessor or landlord or
person entitled to receive rents ;
Guardians for infants. committees of lunatics for the
lunatics ;
Receivers appointed by Courts for the estate over or for
which they are appointed ;
Assignees and trustees in bankruptcy for the estate of the
bankrupt;
Mortgagees, for the property mortgaged, if the mortgagee
is in possession ;
Trustees, for the estate over which the trust extends
Lessees, against their under -lessees ;
The Registrar for premises seized under executions, it
rented to tenants by the person against whom the
execution is issued, or otherwise rented so that the
rent is payable to such person ;
Married women , with or without the concurrence of their
husbands, for arrears of rent due on property held by
them to their sole and separate us..
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