Delivery of possession of property and bar to interference by Civil Courts
[18A.(1) When the Court directs the mortgage, sale or transfer by way of gift the whole or part of any property under its charge, it may require any person including any ward in occupation of such property, to deliver vacant possession of such property to the Court within such time as may be specified in the order.
(2) If any person who has been required under sub-section (1) to deliver the vacant possession of any property to the Court refuses or fails to deliver vacant possession of such property in his occupation within the time fixed by the Court, then, notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, it shall be lawful for the Court to enter upon such property and to recover possession of the same by evicting the person in occupation of such property.
(3) For the purpose of recovering khas possession of any property under sub-section (2), the District Magistrate may use or cause to be used such force as may be necessary for the purpose of evicting any such person at the request of the Court.
(4) No Civil Court shall entertain any suit or legal proceedings concerning any matter relating to the recovery of khas possession of any property under this section or pass in any such suit or proceeding an order granting temporary or interim injunction restraining the Court from taking possession of any such property.]
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