Chwilio Deddfwriaeth

Chwiliad Uwch

Attachment of Earnings Act 1971

Status:

Dyma’r fersiwn wreiddiol (fel y’i gwnaed yn wreiddiol).

  1. Introductory Text

  2. Cases in which attachment is available

    1. 1.Courts with power to attach earnings

    2. 2.Principal definitions

    3. 3.Application for order and conditions of court's power to make it

  3. Administration orders in the county court

    1. 4.Extension of power to make administration order

    2. 5.Attachment of earnings to secure payments under administration order

  4. Consequences of attachment order

    1. 6.Effect and contents of order

    2. 7.Compliance with order by employer

    3. 8.Interrelation with alternative remedies open to creditor

  5. Subsequent proceedings

    1. 9.Variation, lapse and discharge of orders

    2. 10.Normal deduction rate to be reduced in certain cases

    3. 11.Attachment order in respect of maintenance payments to cease to have effect on occurrence of certain events

    4. 12.Termination of employer's liability to make deductions

  6. Administrative provisions

    1. 13.Application of sums received by collecting officer

    2. 14.Power of court to obtain statements of earnings etc.

    3. 15.Obligation of debtor and his employers to notify changes of employment and earnings

    4. 16.Power of court to determine whether particular payments are earnings

    5. 17.Consolidated attachment orders

  7. Special provisions with respect to magistrates' courts

    1. 18.Certain action not to be taken by collecting officer except on request

    2. 19.Procedure on applications

    3. 20.Jurisdiction in respect of persons residing outside England and Wales

    4. 21.Costs on application under s. 16

  8. Miscellaneous provisions

    1. 22.Persons employed under the Crown

    2. 23.Enforcement provisions

    3. 24.Meaning of " earnings "

    4. 25.General interpretation

  9. General

    1. 26.Transitional provision

    2. 27.Consequential amendment of enactments

    3. 28.Northern Ireland

    4. 29.Citation, repeal, extent and commencement

  10. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Maintenance orders to which this Act applies

      1. 1.An order for alimony, maintenance or other payments made, or...

      2. 2.An order for payments to or in respect of a...

      3. 3.An order for periodical or other payments made under Part...

      4. 4.An order for maintenance or other payments to or in...

      5. 5.An order under— (a) section 9(2), 10(1), 11 or 12(2)...

      6. 6.An affiliation order (that is to say an order under...

      7. 7.An order under section 87 of the Children and Young...

      8. 8.An order under section 43 of the National Assistance Act...

      9. 9.An order to which section 16 of the Maintenance Orders...

      10. 10.A maintenance order within the meaning of the Maintenance Orders...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Taxes, social security contributions etc. relevant for purposes of section 3(6)

      1. 1.Income tax or any other tax or liability recoverable under...

      2. 2.Selective employment tax under section 44 of the Finance Act...

      3. 3.Contributions under— section 3 (flat-rate) or section 4 (graduated) of...

      4. 4.Redundancy Fund contributions under section 27 of the Redundancy Payments...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Deductions by employer under attachment of earnings order

      1. PART I Scheme of deductions

        1. Preliminary definitions

          1. 1.The following three paragraphs have effect for defining and explaining,...

          2. 2." Pay-day ", in relation to earnings paid to a...

          3. 3." Attachable earnings", in relation to a pay-day, are the...

          4. 4.On any pay-day— (a) " the normal deduction" is arrived...

        2. Employer's deduction (judgment debts and administration orders)

          1. 5.In the case of an attachment of earnings order made...

        3. Employer's deduction (other cases)

          1. 6.(1) The following provision shall have effect in the case...

      2. PART II Priority as between orders

        1. 7.Where the employer is required to comply with two or...

        2. 8.Where the employer is required to comply with two or...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Enactments providing benefits which are not to be treated as debtor's earnings

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Section 20 of Maintenance Orders Act 1958 as having effect in consequence of this act

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      Enactments repealed

Yn ôl i’r brig

Options/Help

Print Options

Close

Mae deddfwriaeth ar gael mewn fersiynau gwahanol:

Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (diwygiedig):Y fersiwn ddiweddaraf sydd ar gael o’r ddeddfwriaeth yn cynnwys newidiadau a wnaed gan ddeddfwriaeth ddilynol ac wedi eu gweithredu gan ein tîm golygyddol. Gellir gweld y newidiadau nad ydym wedi eu gweithredu i’r testun eto yn yr ardal ‘Newidiadau i Ddeddfwriaeth’.

Gwreiddiol (Fel y’i Deddfwyd neu y’i Gwnaed): Mae'r wreiddiol fersiwn y ddeddfwriaeth fel ag yr oedd pan gafodd ei deddfu neu eu gwneud. Ni wnaed unrhyw newidiadau i’r testun.

Close

Dewisiadau Agor

Dewisiadau gwahanol i agor deddfwriaeth er mwyn gweld rhagor o gynnwys ar y sgrin ar yr un pryd

Close

Rhagor o Adnoddau

Gallwch wneud defnydd o ddogfennau atodol hanfodol a gwybodaeth ar gyfer yr eitem ddeddfwriaeth o’r tab hwn. Yn ddibynnol ar yr eitem ddeddfwriaeth sydd i’w gweld, gallai hyn gynnwys:

  • y PDF print gwreiddiol y fel deddfwyd fersiwn a ddefnyddiwyd am y copi print
  • rhestr o newidiadau a wnaed gan a/neu yn effeithio ar yr eitem hon o ddeddfwriaeth
  • manylion rhoi grym a newid cyffredinol
  • pob fformat o’r holl ddogfennau cysylltiedig
  • slipiau cywiro
  • dolenni i ddeddfwriaeth gysylltiedig ac adnoddau gwybodaeth eraill
Close

Rhagor o Adnoddau

Defnyddiwch y ddewislen hon i agor dogfennau hanfodol sy’n cyd-fynd â’r ddeddfwriaeth a gwybodaeth am yr eitem hon o ddeddfwriaeth. Gan ddibynnu ar yr eitem o ddeddfwriaeth sy’n cael ei gweld gall hyn gynnwys:

  • y PDF print gwreiddiol y fel deddfwyd fersiwn a ddefnyddiwyd am y copi print
  • slipiau cywiro

liciwch ‘Gweld Mwy’ neu ddewis ‘Rhagor o Adnoddau’ am wybodaeth ychwanegol gan gynnwys

  • rhestr o newidiadau a wnaed gan a/neu yn effeithio ar yr eitem hon o ddeddfwriaeth
  • manylion rhoi grym a newid cyffredinol
  • pob fformat o’r holl ddogfennau cysylltiedig
  • dolenni i ddeddfwriaeth gysylltiedig ac adnoddau gwybodaeth eraill