12. If any appeal has been taken from the judgment or order, or an opposition made thereto, in relation to one or more of the said collocations,—which shall be established by the certificate of the clerk,— the Minister of Finance shall not pay the amount of the collocations contested until after a final judgment has been pronounced upon such contestations, or until after such contestation has been settled, as hereinafter provided.
R. S. 1964, c. 64, s. 61.