Section 31 of Tiqe Court of Wards Act, 1997 (1920 a. D.). 75 — Decrees against wards or their properties and their execution

Decrees against wards or their properties and their execution.

1. (1)Nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed to empower the Deputy Commissioner issuing the notice mentioned in section 26 to disallow any claim notified under the said section which is based upon a decree passed by any competent Court, and any such decree may be proved by the production of a certified copy of the same accompanied by a certificate from the proper Court that such decree remains unsatisfied.
2. (2)On the publication of a notice under section 26, all suits and all proceedings in execution of any decree against a ward or as affecting any property under the superintendence of the Court of Wards then pending in any Civil Court shall be stayed until the plaintiff or the decree-holder files a certificate that the claim has been notified in accordance with section 26.
3. (3)No fresh proceedings in execution of any decree against a ward or as affecting such property, other than a decree in respect of a transaction subsequent to the date of the notification under section 9 shall be instituted in, nor shall any attachment or other process in execution of such decree be issued by, any Civil Court, until the decree-holder files a certificate to the effect specified in clause (2).