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Section 36, The Appeals from Magistrates' Courts Ordinance

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If the order of the Appeal Court be not obeyed, or theamount paid within the time limited and as directed by the Appeal Court, or if the person sentenced to be imprisoned do not surrender himself if at large within such time as the Appeal Court shall direct, the security given by and on behalf of the appellant shall become forfeited, and the Appeal Court, or the Magistrate by whom the original order was pronounced, may order execution to issue and a levy to be made upon the goods, chattels, moneys and securities, and in default thereof or of a sufficiency thereof, upon the real property of the persons who shall have given or entered into such security, without any action, suit or other proceedings being had or taken against them in respect to such security; and the proceeds of such levy, after paying the amount of the security and of the costs and expenses of the levy, shall be paid to the person or persons whose property shall have been so levied upon; and if there shall be any dispute between such persons, as to the division between them of such balance, the same shall be paid into the Court of the Magistrate before whom the proceedings were originally had, to abide his decision thereon, and such decision shall be final.

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