Debtors Act 1934 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5 · Application to District Courts
23. Parts 2, 3 and 4 to apply to District Courts
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District Courts shall have the powers of ordering arrest and attachment before judgment given in Parts 2 and 3 with the same effects and consequences:Provided that any attachment ordered shall extend only to property liable to be seized under a District Court enforcement order for seizure and sale of property.
court
“court” means the General Division of the High Court or a judge when sitting in open court in all cases where proceedings are taken in the General Division of the High Court and means the District Court or a District Judge when sitting in open court, in all cases where proceedings are taken in a District Court;
The provisions of Part 4 apply to District Courts with all necessary modifications, and the powers thereby conferred may be exercised by District Courts.