Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
46.Precepts.-
(1) Upon the application of the decree-holder the Court which
passed the decree may, whenever it thinks fir, issue a precept to any other
Court which would be competent to execute such decree attach any property
belonging to the judgment-debtor and specified in the precept.
(2) The Court to which a precept is sent shall proceed to attach
the property in the manner prescribed in regard to the attachment of property
in execution of a decree :
Provided that no attachment under a precept shall
continue for more than two months unless the period of attachment is extended
by an order of the Court which passed the decree or unless before the
determination of such attachment the decree has been transferred to the Court
by which the attachment has been made and the decree-holder has applied for an
order for the sale of the such property.