CPC 1908 § Order XXI, Rule 79 — Delivery of moveable property, debts and shares

Statutory text (English)

(1) Where the property sold is
moveable property of which actual seizure has been made, it shall be delivered to the purchaser.

(2) Where the property sold is moveable property in the possession of some person other than
the judgment-debtor, the delivery thereof to the purchaser shall be made by giving notice to the person
in possession prohibiting him from delivering possession of the property to any person except the
purchaser.

(3) Where the property sold is a debt not secured by a negotiable instrument, or is a share in a
corporation, the delivery thereof shall be made by a written order of the Court prohibiting the creditor
from receiving the debt or any interest thereon, and the debtor from making payment thereof to any
person except the purchaser, or prohibiting the person in whose name the share may be standing from
making any transfer of the share to any person except the purchaser, or receiving payment of any
dividend or interest thereon, and the manager, secretary or other proper officer of the corporation from
permitting any such transfer or making any such payment to any person except the purchaser.

Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Order XXI, Rule 79 (EXECUTION OF DECREES AND ORDERS): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Orders I-LI, pp. 58-185), p. 122, 123, ingested 2026-09-15. Automated transcription from official source (pypdf extraction, audited artifact repair); human admin re-check required before production.

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