44. Attachment of agricultural produce.- Where the property to be attached Is agricultural produce, the attachment shall be made by affixing a copy of the warrant of attachment,— (a) where such produce is a growing crop, on the land on which such crop has grown, or (b) where such produce has been cut or gathered, on the threshing floor or place for treading out grain or the like or fodder stack on or in which it is deposited, and another copy on the outer door or on some other conspicuous part of the house in which the judgment debtor ordinarily resides or, with the leave of the court, on the outer door or on some other conspicuous part of the house in which he carries on business or personally works for gain or in which he is known to have last resided or carried on business or personally worked for gain; and the produce shall thereupon be deemed to have passed into the possession of the court.
HIGH COURT AMENDMENTS
ASSAM AND NAGALAND, CALCUTTA, ANDMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS.- After “attachment shall be made” insert “at the identification of the decree-holder or his agent”. Rule 44-A BOMBAY.- The following shall be inserted, namely: “44-A. Copy of the warrant of attachment to be sent to the Collect or where agricultural produce is attached.- Where the property to be attached is agricultural produce, a copy of the warrant or the order of attachment shall be sent by post to the office of the Collector of the District in which the land is situate.” (1-10-1983).
GUJARAT.- Same as that of Bombay, except for the marginal note. (17-8-1961).
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