Courts have the discretion to grant a stay or delay enforcement of execution. The defendant may make the application at the time of the making of the order. A further application may be required to lift the stay, unless it lifts by its terms. An appeal does not operate as an automatic stay on an order, unless the court so order. The courts have a discretionary power to order a stay.<\/p>\n
There is a statutory power to order a stay on money judgments where the court is satisfied the debtor is unable to discharge the sum due by immediate payment in full. The court must be satisfied that the inability is not caused by the debtor\\’s own misconduct or default and that there are reasonable grounds for granting an extension of time.<\/p>\n
An execution order for committal generally lasts for a year only, unless renewed. An application may be made prior to\u00a0 expiration for renewal. This may be done on more than one \u00a0occasion. The application maybe made by a one-sided application to the court. If a judgment creditor applies for a new order, instead of renewing the original order, he will lose priority in execution.<\/p>\n\n
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