In force2009 Revised EditionCurrent version · 2009 Revised EditionSee versions on Attorney General's Chambers(opens the publisher’s site)
Distress Act · 2009 Revised Edition
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The tenant may apply to a judge to discharge or suspend the execution of the writ of distress, or to release any part of the property seized.
tenant
“tenant” means any person from whom a landlord claims rent to be due under any such lease or agreement. To apply to rents owed to Government.
judge
“judge” means a Judge of the Supreme Court, a Judge of an Intermediate Court, and a magistrate;
tenant
“tenant” means any person from whom a landlord claims rent to be due under any such lease or agreement. To apply to rents owed to Government.