The Oudh Rent Act 1868, 19 of 1868, (Rep., Act 22 of 1886) · VI — .

Section 62. The person whose property has been distrained may, at the time of instituting any such suit as afore

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

62. The person whose property has been distrained may, at the time of instituting any such suit as aforesaid, or at any subsequent period, execute a bond with one or more surety or sureties, for an amount not less than double the value of the property so distrained, binding himself to pay whatever sum may be adjudged to be due from him with costs of suit. When such bond is executed, the Court shall give to the owner of the property a certificate to that effect, or, if he so requests, shall serve the distrainer with notice of the same. Upon such certificate being presented to the distrainer by the owner of the property, or served on him by order of the Court, the property shall be released from distress.

Source: India Code