EWLF 10

Section 10 · Enquiry on objections

(1)

Every claim shall be enquired into and disposed of by the Court in which it is preferred :Provided that, if it is preferred in the Court of a Session or Additional Sessions Judge or a District Magistrate, such judge or Magistrate may transfer it for enquiry and disposal to any Magistrate of the first or second class, as the ease may be, subordinate to him.

(2)

Before any claim is enquired into under sub-rule (1), the Court may, in its discretion, require the claimant to deposit in Court, a sum of money not exceeding ten per cent of the value of the property attached or Rs. 10 whichever may be greater.If the claimant fails to deposit the sum so required, the Court shall reject the claim.If the deposit is not so forfeited, it shall be returned to the claimant as soon as may be practicable after the Court has recorded its decision under rule 11.

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