26(1)Where money is made upon a writ, the money shall be taken for the purposes of the sheriff’s return, and otherwise to be made upon all writs or certificates entitled to the benefit thereof, and the sheriff shall, upon payment being made to the person entitled upon such writ or certificate, endorse thereon a memorandum of the amount so paid, but he shall not, except on the request of the party issuing the writ, or by direction of the court out of which the writ issues, or of a judge having the authority of a judge of such court, return the writ until it has been fully satisfied, or unless the writ has expired by effluxion of time, in which case the sheriff shall make a formal return of the amount made thereon.