877Order that act be done at expense of party in default

### 877 Order that act be done at expense of party in default > > (1)  [*\[Rule 877 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2011, No. 26, Applied:20 Apr 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-04-20/sr-2011-026#GS27@EN) If a party fails to do an act required by an order for relief similar to *mandamus*, a mandatory order, an injunction or a judgment for the specific performance of any contract, the Court or a judge, in addition to, or instead of, proceedings against the party for contempt, may – > > > > > > (a) direct that the act be done so far as practicable by the party by whom the judgment or order was obtained or some other person appointed by the Court or judge; and > > > > > > > (b) order that any expenses incurred in doing the act be paid by the disobedient party; and > > > > > > > (c) direct how those expenses are to be ascertained. > > > (2)  The party by whom the judgment or order was obtained may enforce the payment of any expenses ascertained under [subrule (1)](#GS877@Gs1@EN) and costs in accordance with [rule 873(2)](#GS873@Gs2@EN) .