Under pain of inadmissibility, the dispute shall be brought before the competent court by a writ
of summons within a period of one month from the date of disclosure of the attachment to the
debtor.
The garnishee shall be duly summoned.
The garnishee who fails to file an opposition within the prescribed period may institute a
substantive action for the recovery of any payment made in error, in conformity with the
procedure applicable to the institution of civil claims.
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In force from 10 April 1998
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Section 170 of the Acte uniforme portant organisation des procédures simplifiées de recouvrement et des voies d'exécution/akn/ohada/act/loi/undated/aupsrve-1998