Section 23: Execution out of district
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23. Execution out of district
(1) A warrant issued from a District Court may be executed in a district
out of the jurisdiction of such Court.
(2) The clerk of the Court within whose jurisdiction the execution of the
warrant is sought shall, on receipt of such warrant, seal it with the seal of
his Court and issue it to one of the ushers of the Court for execution.
(3) The usher shall proceed to execute the same and shall return to the
clerk what he has done in execution of such process, and the clerk shall pay
over to the clerk of the Court from which the warrant was issued all money
received in pursuance of the warrant, retaining the fees for the execution of
the warrant.
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Questions this section answers
- Can a warrant of execution from a District Court be enforced in a different district?