Section 22 Sheriffs and Civil Process Act

Section 22 of the Sheriffs and Civil Process Act 1945 is about Execution to be superseded on payment. It provides as follows:

(1) In or upon every writ of execution against the property of any person, the registrar shall cause to be inserted or endorsed the sum of money and costs adjudged, and the fees for the execution of the writ.

(2) If the judgment debtor, before the actual sale of the property, pays or causes to be paid or tendered to the registrar of the court from which the writ issued, or to the bailiff holding the writ, the sum of money and costs inserted or endorsed as aforesaid, or such part thereof as the judgment creditor agrees to accept in full satisfaction, together with the fees inserted or endorsed as aforesaid, the execution shall be superseded, and the property of the judgment debtor shall be discharged and set at liberty.