15. Whenever any appeal has been taken or any opposition has been filed within the said 15 days, and the clerk has been notified of such appeal or opposition, as prescribed by section 13, the moneys affected by such appeal or opposition shall not be paid until the contestation raised thereby shall have been finally settled by a final judgment from which there is no appeal; and the clerk of the court shall not grant his certificate for the payment of the moneys until after the filing, in the office of the Superior Court if the distribution of moneys took place in the Superior Court, of a copy of the judgment of the court which has rendered the said final judgment from which there is no appeal, or a certificate of the clerk of appeals or of the registrar of the Supreme Court establishing that such appeal has been given up and abandoned, or a certificate of the clerk establishing the discontinuance of the appeal or of the opposition; and, if the distribution of moneys has taken place in the Court of Québec, a copy of the judgment on the opposition or a certificate of the clerk of the court establishing that such opposition has been discontinued.
R. S. 1964, c. 64, s. 64; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2; 1988, c. 21, s. 66.