LawgistThe Presidency Small Cause Courts Act
30Court may in certain cases suspend execution of decree
Whenever it appears to the Small Cause Court that any judgment-debtor under its decree is unable, from sickness, poverty or other sufficient cause, to pay the amount of the decree, or, if such Court has ordered the same to be paid in instalments, the amount of any instalment thereof, it may, from time to time, for such time and upon such terms as it thinks fit, suspend the execution of such decree and discharge the debtor, or make such order as it thinks fit.
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PROCEDURE IN SUITS
- 23 Repealed
- 24 No written statement except in cases of set-off
- 25 Return of documents admitted in evidence
- 26 Compensation payable by plaintiff to defendant in certain cases
- 27 Decree-holder to accompany officer executing warrant
- 28 Things attached to immovable property and removable by tenant to be deemed movable in execution
- 29 Discharge of judgment-debtor on sufficient security
- 30 Court may in certain cases suspend execution of decree
- 31 Execution of decree of Small Cause Court by other Courts
- 32 Minors may sue in certain cases as if of full age
- 33 Power to delegate non-judicial duties
- 34 Registrar to hear and determine suits like a Judge
- 35 Registrar may execute all decrees with the same powers as a Judge
- 36 Decrees and orders of Registrar to be subject to new trial as if made by a Judge
