Clause 16

Special powers of bailiffs

BillNot in forceProvision 29 of 73

The bailiffs in executing any writ of seizure and sale or any other writ of execution or of distress may effect an entry into any building, and for that purpose if necessary may break open any outer or inner door or window of such building or any receptacle therein, using such force as is reasonably necessary to effect an entry.

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Clause 16

Special powers of bailiffs

of Subordinate Courts Bill

BillNot in forceProvision 29 of 73

The bailiffs in executing any writ of seizure and sale or any other writ of execution or of distress may effect an entry into any building, and for that purpose if necessary may break open any outer or inner door or window of such building or any receptacle therein, using such force as is reasonably necessary to effect an entry.

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