{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:491","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Dispossession by Decree-holder or Purchaser","number":"491","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/491/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK VII — ATTACHMENT AND EXECUTION OF DECREES","title":"TITLE II — MODES OF EXECUTION","chapter":"Chapter 7. — Resistance to Delivery of Possession"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"Where any person other than the judgment-debtor is dispossessed of immovable property by the holder of a decree for the possession or such property or where such property has been sold in execution of a decree, by the purchaser thereof, he may make an application to the court complaining of such dispossession.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/491/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":252,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/252/?article=491&paragraph=p1#article-491-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"The court shall fix a day for investigating the matter and shall summon the party against whom the application is made to appear and answer the same.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/491/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":252,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/252/?article=491&paragraph=p2#article-491-p2"},{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":253,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/253/?article=491&paragraph=p2#article-491-p2"}]},{"id":"p3","number":"3","text":"Where the court is satisfied that the applicant was in possession of the property on his own account or on account of some person other than the judgment-debtor, it shall direct that the applicant be put into possession of the property.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/491/#p3","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":253,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/253/?article=491&paragraph=p3#article-491-p3"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}