the civil procedure act - Kenya Law Reports

Rev. 2010] Civil Procedure CAP. 21 123previous application for execution against the same person the court has orderedexecution to issue against him:[Subsidiary]Provided further that no such notice shall be necessary on any applicationfor the attachment of salary or allowance which is caused solely by reason ofthe judgment-debtor having changed his employment since a previous orderfor attachment.(2) Nothing in subrule (1) shall be deemed to preclude the court fromissuing any process in execution of a decree without issuing the notice therebyprescribed, if, for reasons to be recorded, it considers that the issue of suchnotice would cause unreasonable delay or would defeat the ends of justice.(3) Except as provided in rule 6 and in this rule, no notice is required tobe served on a judgment debtor before execution is issued against him.19. (1) Where the person to whom notice is issued under rule 18 does notappear or does not show cause to the satisfaction of the court why the decreeshould not be executed, the court shall order the decree to be executed.[Order 22, rule 19.]Procedure after issueof notice.(2) Where such person offers any objection to the execution of the decree,20. (1) When the preliminary measures (if any) required by the foregoingrules have been taken, the court shall, unless there is cause to the contrary, issueits process for the execution of the decree.[Order 22, rule 20.]Process of execution.(2) Every such process shall bear the date and the day on which it isin this behalf, and shall be sealed with the seal of the court and delivered to the endorse thereon the day on, and the manner in which it was executed, and, ifthe reason for the delay, or, if it was not executed, the reason why it was notexecuted, and shall return the process with such endorsement to the court.execute the process, the court may examine him touching his alleged inability,and shall record the result.22. (1) The court to which a decree has been sent for execution shall,reasonable time to enable the judgment-debtor to apply to the court by whichthe decree was passed, or to any court having appellate jurisdiction in respectof the decree or the execution thereof, for an order to stay the execution, or forany other order relating to the decree or execution which might have been madethereby, or if application for execution has been made thereto.[Order 22, rule 21.]Endorsement onprocess.[Order 22, rule 22.]When court may stayexecution.