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Conditional attachment of property of employer.— (1) Where at any time after an application has been made under sub-section (1) of section 43, the authority, or where at any time after an appeal has been filed under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 45, the Court referred to in that section, is satisfied that the employer is likely to evade payment of any amount that may be directed to be paid under section 43 or section 45, the authority or the Court, as the case may be, except in cases where the authority or Court is of opinion that the ends of justice would be defeated by the delay, after giving the employer an opportunity of making representation, may direct the attachment of so much of the property of the employer as is, in the opinion of the authority or Court, sufficient to satisfy the amount which may be payable under the direction. (2) The provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act 5 of 1908) relating to attachment before judgement under that Code shall, so far as may be, apply to any direction for attachment under sub-section (1).