Act Number: 24

Act Name: The Central Provinces Court of Wards Act, 1899

Year: 1899

Enactment Date: 1899-10-13

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Court of Wards in the Central Provinces.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 14: Stay of proceedings of Civil Courts.
    If a Civil Court has directed any process of execution to issue against any immoveable property of a Government ward or the rents thereof or any crops standing thereon, the Court of Wards may, at any time within one year after the issue of a notification under section 10, apply to the Civil Court to stay proceedings in the matter of such process, and the Civil Court may, on such terms regarding interest or compensation for delay as may appear to it to be just and reasonable, stay such proceedings accordingly.
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