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THE AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR CONCILIATION COURTS ACT, 1986 THE AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR CONCILIATION COURTS ACT, 1986 (ACT XIV OF 1986) [Dated March 9, 1986] AN ACT to make the provisions for the establishment of conciliation courts in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. WHEREAS the Local Government Institutions have been set up and it is expedient to make provisions for the establishment of conciliation courts to enable the people .to settle certain disputes through conciliation, and for matters ancillary thereto: It is hereby enacted as follows.- 9. Enforcement of decree.----- (1) Where a Conciliation Court decides to award compensation to a person or to order the delivery of property, it shall pass a decree in such form and in such manner as may be prescribed, and shall enter the particulars thereof in the prescribed register. (2) if any money is paid or any property is delivered in the presence of the Conciliation Court in satisfaction of the decree, it shall enter the fact of payment or delivery, as the case may be, in the aforesaid register. (3) Where a decree relates to payment of compensation and the decorate amount is not paid within the prescribed time, -the same shall, if the Chairman of the Conciliation Court so directs, be recovered as arrears of land revenue, and on a recovery, shall be paid to the decree-holder. (4) Where the satisfaction of a decree can be had otherwise than by payment of compensation, the decree may be presented for execution or to such Civil Court as the District Judge may, by special or general order, direct, and such court shall thereupon proceed to execute the decree if it were a decree passed by itself. (5) A Conciliation Court may, if thinks fit, direct that the amount of compensation be paid in such instalments as it may fix.