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the civil procedure act - Kenya Law Reports

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124CAP. 21 Civil Procedure [Rev. 2010[Subsidiary](2) Where <strong>the</strong> property or person of <strong>the</strong> judgment-debtor has beenseized under an execution, <strong>the</strong> court which issued <strong>the</strong> execution may order <strong>the</strong>restitution of such property or <strong>the</strong> discharge of such person pending <strong>the</strong> resultsof <strong>the</strong> application.(3) Before making an order to stay execution or for <strong>the</strong> restitution ofproperty or <strong>the</strong> discharge of <strong>the</strong> judgment-debtor <strong>the</strong> court may require suchsecurity from, or impose such conditions upon, <strong>the</strong> judgment-debtor as it[Order 22, rule 23.]Liability ofjudgment-debtordischarged.[Order 22, rule 24.]Order of court whichpassed decree or ofappellate court to bebinding upon courtapplied to.[Order 22, rule 25.]Stay of executionpending suit betweendecree- holder andjudgment-debtor.[Order 22, rule 26.]Decree for paymentof money.[Order 22, rule 27.]movable property.23. No order of restitution or discharge under rule 22 shall prevent <strong>the</strong>property or person of a judgment-debtor from being retaken in execution of<strong>the</strong> decree sent for execution.24. Any order of <strong>the</strong> court by which a decree is passed, or of such appellatecourt as aforesaid, in relation to <strong>the</strong> execution of such decree, shall be bindingupon <strong>the</strong> court to which <strong>the</strong> decree is sent for execution.25. Where a suit is pending in any court against <strong>the</strong> holder of a decreeof such court in <strong>the</strong> name of <strong>the</strong> person against whom <strong>the</strong> decree was passed,execution of <strong>the</strong> decree until <strong>the</strong> pending suit has been decided.26. Subject to <strong>the</strong> provisions of section 38 of <strong>the</strong> Act, every decree for<strong>the</strong> payment of money, including a decree for <strong>the</strong> payment of money as analternative to some o<strong>the</strong>r relief, may be executed by <strong>the</strong> detention in prison of<strong>the</strong> judgment-debtor, or by <strong>the</strong> attachment and sale of his property, or by both.movable or share, and by <strong>the</strong> delivery <strong>the</strong>reof to <strong>the</strong> party to whom it has beenadjudged, or to such person as he appoints to receive delivery on his behalf,or by <strong>the</strong> detention in prison of <strong>the</strong> judgment-debtor, or by <strong>the</strong> attachment ofhis property, or by both.(2) Where any attachment under subrule (1) has remained in force for sixmonths, if <strong>the</strong> judgment-debtor has not obeyed <strong>the</strong> decree and <strong>the</strong> decree-holderhas applied to have <strong>the</strong> attached property sold, such property may be sold, andout of <strong>the</strong> proceeds <strong>the</strong> court may award to <strong>the</strong> decree-holder, in cases whereof movable property, such amount and, in o<strong>the</strong>r cases, such compensation asapplication.(3) Where <strong>the</strong> judgment-debtor has obeyed <strong>the</strong> decree and paid all costs of

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