A proposal to extend travel bans on debtors from nine months to as long as three years will come under scrutiny as the Shura Council debates amendments aimed at preventing defaulters from leaving Bahrain to evade court-ordered payments.
The debate, scheduled for the council’s final session of the term tomorrow, follows a detailed review by the Shura Council’s legislative and legal affairs committee of amendments to Decree-Law No 22 of 2021 on Execution in Civil and Commercial Matters – specifically Article 40 governing travel bans during enforcement proceedings .
