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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 Excerpt:...taken of such property by the person making such attachment (hereinafter called "the attaching officer " j, who if required shall deliver a copy of such inventory to the person owning or claiming to own the property attached. The property attached shall be kept in the custody of the attaching officer or some person authorised by him, With power to impound or otherwise secure the same on the land or premises whereon the same were seized, or to remove the same as he shall think fit. Attaching Officer not to break outer door. 3. The attaching officer shall not without the written permission of the Land Officer enter any dwelling-house after sunset or before sunrise, nor break open the outer door of any dwelling-house, bui where he has duly gained access to any dwelling-house he may break open any inner door of any room in which he has reason to believe there is any property liable to attachment. Attachment of crops. 4. The attachment of crops shall be effected by notice in the form in the schedule hereto prohibiting the person in possession of or claiming the same from removing or dealing with the same. Such notice shall be posted on the land on which the crops are growing and a copy thereof shall be posted at a Temple, Police Station, or other conspicuous building in the vicinity. Notification of attachment. 5. When an attachment has been made the attaching officer shall forthwith notify the same by posting a copy o£ the warrant of attachment in a conspicuous part of the land upon which the seizure has been effected. Sale. 6. At the expiration of three days from the date of seizure including the day of such seizure the property attached may be sold by public auction by the person appointed by the Laud Officer in such lots and in such manner as...