SHERIFFS AND CIVIL PROCESS ACT
Section 94: Rules of court.
The Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, with the approval of the President, and the Chief Judge of a State, with the approval of the Governor, may make rules of court in respect of any or all of the following matters:-
[L.N. 47 of 1955.](a) the duties of bailiffs;
(b) the procedure to be adopted by bailiffs and others on the receipt of money paid or received at a sale in execution or otherwise in respect of process of execution and the accounting therefor;
(c) the fees and allowances, if any, to be paid to, or for the use of the services of bailiffs and other officers of the court;
(d) the fees to be paid in respect of any application or the filing of any document or in respect of anything done or furnished under this evidence;
(e) the conditions precedent to the issue of any process;
(f) the issue of process to or against any person or class of persons;
(g) anything to be done by any person in respect of the issue or execution of process;
(h) the method of attaching any property;
(i) the enforcement of judgments not for the payment of money;
(j) the procedure in execution against immovable property;
(k) the entertainment and adjudication of claims to property attached or sold in execution;
(l) the custody or disposal of property attached;
(m) the appointment of managers or receivers over attached or sequestrated property;
(n) the procedure on sale in execution of writs and the persons by whom such sales may be conducted;
(o) the method of transfer of property, movable or immovable, shares, securities and other chattels on sales in execution of writs;
(p) the circumstances in which proceedings in process may be transferred from one court in a division or district to another court in the same division or district or to a court in another division or district;
(q) the procedure to be followed in the High Court upon an application of a judgment creditor in a magistrate's court for a writ of execution in respect of immovable property;
(r) prescribing anything or any person required by Parts III, IV, V and VI of this Act to be prescribed; and
(s) generally for giving effect to the provisions and intentions of Parts III, IV, V and VI of this Act and prescribing and regulating procedure thereunder.
Cite this section
Section 94, SHERIFFS AND CIVIL PROCESS ACT (1945).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/sheriffs-and-civil-process-act/section/94/