165Judgments to carry interest

165 Judgments to carry interest

*[Section 165 Amended by 25 Geo. V No. 78 ][Section 165 Amended by No. 55 of 1965, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ][Section 165 Amended by S.R. 1977, No. 150 ]*Every such judgment and order as is mentioned in section 164 (1) shall carry interest at the rate of 5 per centum per annum, or such other rate as may be prescribed by the Rules of Court , from the time of the trial or inquiry, or, if there has been no trial or inquiry, from the time of signing or entering up judgment; and the amount of such interest shall be stated in the body of, and may be levied under, a writ of execution on such judgment.