s 8 Arrest or commitment to be dependent on deposit of expenses
8.—(1) Where under any rules for the time being in force the judgment creditor is required to deposit money to provide for the expense of bringing the debtor before the court, the debtor shall not be arrested until such deposit has been made; and where the judgment creditor is required to deposit money to provide for the subsistence of the debtor while in prison, the committal order shall not be executed until such deposit has been made.[Act 25 of 2021 wef 01/04/2022] (2) Where any further deposit is required during any period of imprisonment under this Part, the court or a judge may, if such deposit is not duly made, order that the debtor be discharged from prison.