{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:496","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Conditions for Allowing Application","number":"496","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/496/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK VII — ATTACHMENT AND EXECUTION OF DECREES","title":"TITLE II — MODES OF EXECUTION","chapter":"Chapter 8. — Execution of Foreign Judgments"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Permission to execute a foreign judgment shall not be granted unless:","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/496/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":254,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/254/?article=496&paragraph=lead#article-496-lead"}]},{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"the execution of Eritrean judgments is allowed in the country in which the judgment to be executed was issued;","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/496/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":254,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/254/?article=496&paragraph=p1#article-496-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"the judgment was issued by a court duly established and constituted;","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/496/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":254,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/254/?article=496&paragraph=p2#article-496-p2"}]},{"id":"p3","number":"3","text":"the judgment-debtor was given the opportunity to appear and present his defense;","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/496/#p3","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":254,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/254/?article=496&paragraph=p3#article-496-p3"}]},{"id":"p4","number":"4","text":"the judgment to be executed is final and enforceable; and","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/496/#p4","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":254,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/254/?article=496&paragraph=p4#article-496-p4"}]},{"id":"p5","number":"5","text":"execution is not contrary to public order or morals.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/496/#p5","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":254,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/254/?article=496&paragraph=p5#article-496-p5"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}