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A world-class judiciary utilizing innovation and technology for efficient service delivery.

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To provide sound, timely judgements and efficient court services in an environment where all stakeholders are valued.

2. What is legal guardianship and who can apply for same?

Pursuant to Section 4 of the Children (Guardianship and Custody) Act

1.The father of a child may by deed or will appoint any person to be guardian of the child after his death.

2. The mother of a child may by deed or will appoint any person to be guardian of the child after her death.

3. Any guardian so appointed shall act jointly with the mother or father, as the case may be, of the child so long as the mother or father remains alive unless the mother or father objects to his so acting.

1. Who can apply for a Warrant of Levy?

The Judgment Creditor or his Agent can make an application for a Warrant of Levy against the Judgment Debtor.  The Judgment Creditor need to provide proper documentation to the Court outlining the authorization by which he has given power of attorney to his agent to pursue this application for a Warrant of Levy.

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