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the civil procedure act - Kenya Law Reports

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134[Subsidiary]Power to orderproperty attached tobe sold and proceedsto be paid to personentitled.[Order 22, rule 56.]Sale, by whomconducted and howmade.CAP. 21 Civil Procedure [Rev. 2010it and liable to sale, or such portion <strong>the</strong>reof as may seem necessary to satisfy <strong>the</strong><strong>the</strong>reof, shall be paid to <strong>the</strong> party entitled under <strong>the</strong> decree to receive <strong>the</strong> same.56. (1) Save as o<strong>the</strong>rwise prescribed, every sale in execution of a decreecourt may appoint in this behalf, and shall be made by public auction in <strong>the</strong>manner prescribed.(2) Any court executing a decree may make orders relating to <strong>the</strong> paymentof <strong>the</strong> charges for attaching <strong>the</strong> property or conducting <strong>the</strong> sale of <strong>the</strong> propertyand for <strong>the</strong> enforcement of such payment.[Order 22, rule 57.]by public auction.57. (1) Where any property is ordered to be sold by public auction inexecution of a decree, <strong>the</strong> court shall cause public notice and advertisement of<strong>the</strong> intended sale to be given in such manner as <strong>the</strong> court may direct.(2) Such public notice shall be drawn up after notice to <strong>the</strong> decree-holderand <strong>the</strong> judgment-debtor, and shall state <strong>the</strong> time and place of sale, and specifyas fairly and accurately as possible—(a) <strong>the</strong> property to be sold;(b) any encumbrance to which <strong>the</strong> property is liable;(c) <strong>the</strong> amount for <strong>the</strong> recovery of which <strong>the</strong> sale is ordered; and(d) every o<strong>the</strong>r thing which <strong>the</strong> court considers material for a purchaserto know in order to judge <strong>the</strong> nature and value of <strong>the</strong> property:Provided that notice to <strong>the</strong> judgment-debtor may be dispensed with, orsubstituted service <strong>the</strong>reof ordered, for reasons to be recorded by <strong>the</strong> court.(3) Every application for an order for sale under this rule shall beaccompanied by a statement signed in <strong>the</strong> manner hereinbefore prescribed for<strong>the</strong> signing of pleadings and containing, so far as <strong>the</strong>y are known to or can beascertained by <strong>the</strong> person so signing, <strong>the</strong> matters required by subrule (2) to bepublic notice, <strong>the</strong> court may summon any person whom it thinks necessary tosummon and may examine him in respect to any such matters and require himto produce any document in his possession or power relating <strong>the</strong>reto.(5) Directions shall be given as to <strong>the</strong> mode and expense of advertising<strong>the</strong> sale, which expense shall be costs of <strong>the</strong> sale.(6) The advertisement shall be in Form No. 15 of Appendix A.

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