Supreme Court Rules 2000
874Delivery of land
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874 Delivery of land
(1) A judgment or order for the recovery or the delivery of the possession of land may be enforced by –
(a) writ of possession on the filing of an affidavit showing due service of the judgment or order and that the judgment or order has not been obeyed; or
(b) committal and sequestration, if rule 876 applies and subject to rule 883 .
(2) At the election of the party seeking to enforce a judgment or order for the recovery of any land and costs, the judgment or order may be enforced as to recovery of possession by a writ of possession.
(3) With the leave of the Court or a judge, a writ of restitution may be issued if possession of land has been delivered to a party under a writ of possession and that party is dispossessed by the party who was required to deliver up possession.