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Primary Courts' Procedure Act (No. 44 of 1979) - Sect 71

Order where no party appears

71. Where the parties to the dispute do not appear before court or having appeared or been produced do not file any affidavits whether with or without documents annexed the court shall
(a) In a case where the dispute is in regard to possession make order permitting the party in possession to continue in possession, and
(b) in a case where the dispute is in regard to any other right, make order permitting the status quo in regard to such right to continue.

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