Neither a committal order nor a confiscation of assets order may be made against an officer of a body corporate unless-
----(a) a copy of the order requiring the judgment debtor to do an act within a specified time or not to do an act has been served personally on the officer against whom the order is sought;
----(b) at the time that order was served it was endorsed with a notice in the following terms:
----"NOTICE: If (name of body corporate) fails to comply with the terms of this order it will be in contempt of court and you (name of officer) may be liable to be imprisoned or have your assets confiscated."; and
----(c) where the order required the judgment debtor to do an act within a specified time or by a specified date, it was served on the judgment debtor in sufficient time to give him a reasonable opportunity to do the act before the expiration of that time or before that date.
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