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Is there any way of relieving an old man from paying a debt in a civil case execution?

Civil case execution for payment of debt is there. The parties almost doubled the actual amount.

1. What if the person is unable to make the payment? What is the jail term and is it common for both cases?

2. The person is 65 years old. Is there any relief based on the age factor?

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29 Mar 2023, 09:59

How to double the amount?

An installment request can be submitted to the court in proportion to the debtor's financial situation.

29 Mar 2023, 10:04

The debtor is bankrupt - no resources of any kind. He is 65 years old.

Is there any relief based on the age factor?

29 Mar 2023, 12:53

Article (8): It is not permissible to order the imprisonment of the debtor in the following cases:

A- If the value of the debt does not exceed one thousand dirhams unless the debt is a financial fine or prescribed alimony.

B- If he is under eighteen years of age or over seventy years of age.

C- If he had a son under fifteen years of age and his wife had died or been imprisoned for any reason

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29 Mar 2023, 10:03

We can request the judge to make reasonable installments and not arrest him.

For more information please call us.

29 Mar 2023, 10:06

The debtor is bankrupt and has no resources and is 65 years old.

Any relief based on age factor?

What is the age up to which there is a jail term for nonpayment and is there a jail term for this senior age?

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