Superior Courts Act, 2013 (Act No. 10 of 2013)

Chapter 8 : General provisions applicable to all Superior Courts

Part 3 : Process of Superior Courts

42. Scope and execution of process

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(1)The process of the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court of Appeal runs throughout the Republic, and their judgments and orders must, subject to any applicable rules of court, be executed in any area in like manner as if they were judgments or orders of the Division or the Magistrates’ Court having jurisdiction in such area.

 

(2)The civil process of a Division runs throughout the Republic and may be served or executed within the jurisdiction of any Division.

 

(3)Any warrant or other process for the execution of a judgment given or order issued against any juristic person, partnership or firm may be executed by attachment of the property or assets of such juristic person, partnership or firm.