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An Act . . .F1 for extending the Remedies of Creditors against the Property of Debtors . . .F1
[16th August 1838]
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F1Words repealed by Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1888 (c. 57)
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C1Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)
C2Preamble not relevant to unrepealed provisions of the Act
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I1Act wholly in force at Royal Assent.
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F3S. 11 repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1956 (c. 46), Sch. 2
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F4S. 12 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 13 para. 6, Sch. 23 Pt. 3 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)
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F5S. 13 repealed by Law of Property Act 1925 (c. 20), Sch. 7
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F6Ss. 14, 15 repealed by S.I. 1965/1776, Sch. 2
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F7S. 16 repealed by Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1874 (c. 96)
[F8(1)] Every judgment debt shall carry interest at the rate of [F98] pounds per centum per annum from [F10such time as shall be prescribed by rules of court] . . . F11 until the same shall be satisfied, and such interest may be levied under a writ of execution on such judgment.
F12[(2)Rules of court may provide for the court to disallow all or part of any interest otherwise payable under subsection (1).]
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F8S. 17 renumbered as s. 17(1) (26.4.1999) by S.I. 1998/2940, art. 3(a); S.I. 1998/3132
F9Word substituted (1.4.1993) in relation to any judgment entered up after 1.4.1993 by virtue of S.I. 1993/564, arts. 1, 2.
F10Words in s. 17(1) substituted (26.4.1999) by S.I. 1998/2940, art. 3(b); S.I. 1998/3132
F11Words repealed by Civil Procedure Acts Repeal Act 1879 (c. 59), Sch. Pt. I
F12S. 17(2) inserted (26.4.1999) by S.I. 1998/2940, art. 3(c); S.I. 1998/3132
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C3S. 17 applied by Crown Proceedings Act 1947 (c. 44), s. 24(1)(4)
S. 17 applied (7.10.2001) by S.I. 2001/3352, rule 6.22(2)
C4S. 17 applied: (1.7.1991) by Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (c. 5, SIF 39:1), s. 15(3); (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 37, ss. 10(3), 69(2) (with s. 66(2)); (1.11.1995) by 1988 c. 33, s. 75A(3) (as inserted (1.11.1995) by 1995 c. 11, s. 9 (with s. 16(6)); S.I. 1995/2650, art. 2); (2.9.1998) by 1993 c. 39, s. 10A(13) (as inserted (2.9.1998) by 1998 c. 22, ss. 2(1)(5), 27(5))
C5S. 17 amended by S.I. 1985/437, reg. 2
C6Power to exclude conferred (26.4.1999) by S.I. 1998/3132, rules 47.8(3), 47.14
C7S. 17 applied (E.W.) (24.3.2003) by Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29), ss. 12(2), 458(1); S.I. 2003/333, art. 2, Sch.
C8S. 17 applied (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 113(1), 279; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch.
C9S. 17 applied (S.) (6.4.2006) by Energy Administration (Scotland) Rules 2006 (S.I. 2006/772), rules 1, 34(2)
C10S. 17 applied (E.W.) (30.11.2007) by PPP Administration Order Rules 2007 (S.I. 2007/3141), rules 1, 59(4) (with rule 3)
C11S. 17 applied (1.10.2009) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 578(3), 1300(2); S.I. 2008/2860, art. 3(k) (with arts. 7, 8, Sch. 2 paras. 1, 56)
C12S. 17 applied (E.W.S.) (1.11.2009) by The Water Industry (Special Administration) Rules 2009 (S.I. 2009/2477), rules 2, 88(4) (with rules 3(2), 4)
C13S. 17 applied (1.1.2010) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 40(1), 211(2) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/3250, art. 2(c)(i)
C14S. 17 applied (6.4.2010) by Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25), ss. 155(8), 182(5) (with s. 180); S.I. 2010/816, art. 2, Sch. para. 11
C15S. 17 applied (E.W.) (30.6.2011) by The Investment Bank Special Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2011 (S.I. 2011/1301), rules 2, 150(3)(a), 168(7) (with rule 5(2))
C16S. 17 applied by Education Act 1997 (c. 44), ss. 32AD(3), 32BC(3) (as inserted (1.5.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), ss. 24(4)(6), 82(3); S.I. 2012/924, art. 3)
C17S. 17 applied by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 152C(3) (as inserted (1.5.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), ss. 23(5), 82(3); S.I. 2012/924, art. 3)
C18S. 17 applied by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), s. 1225G(1) (as substituted (2.7.2012) by The Statutory Auditors (Amendment of Companies Act 2006 and Delegation of Functions etc) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1741), arts. 1(2), 4)
C19S. 17 applied (E.W.) (7.6.2013) by The Energy Supply Company Administration Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/1046), rules 1, 40(3)(a), 57(6), 113(4)(b) (with rules 3, 208)
C20S. 17 applied (S.) (7.6.2013) by The Energy Supply Company Administration (Scotland) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/1047), rules 1, 42(2) (with rule 3)
C21S. 17 applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2010/2600, rule 51A (as inserted (1.7.2013) by The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/1188), rules 1, 8 (with rule 10))
All decrees and orders of courts of equity, and all rules of courts of common law . . . F13 whereby any sum of money, or any costs, charges, or expences, shall be payable to any person, shall have the effect of judgments in the superior courts of common law, and the persons to whom any such monies, or costs, charges, or expences, shall be payable, shall be deemed judgment creditors within the meaning of this Act; and all powers hereby given to the judges of the superior courts of common law with respect to matters depending in the same courts shall and may be exercised by courts of equity with respect to matters therein depending . . . F13 and all remedies hereby given to judgment creditors are in like manner given to persons to whom any monies, or costs, charges, or expences, are by such orders or rules respectively directed to be paid.
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F14S. 19 repealed by Land Charges Act 1900 (c. 26), Sch.
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F17S. 22 repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1965 (c. 2), Sch. 2
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VICTORIA, &c. To the Sheriff ofor to the Constable of Dover Castle,or To the Mayor and Bailiffs of Berwick-Upon-Tweed [or as the Case may be], Greeting.
WE command you that you omit not by reason of any Liberty in your Bailwick, but that you enter the same, and take C.D. if he shall be found in your Bailwick, and him safely keep until he shall have given you Bail, or made Deposit with you according to Law in an Action or Promises [or of Debt, &c] at the Suit of A.B. , or until the said C.D. shall by other lawful Means be discharged from your Custody. And we do further command you that on Execution hereof you do deliver a Copy hereof to the said C.D. And we hereby require the said C.D. to take notice that within Eight Days after the Execution hereof on him, inclusive of the Day of such Execution, he should cause Special Bail to be put in for him in our Court of to the said Action, and that in default of so doing such Proceedings may be had and taken as are mentioned in the Warning written or endorsed hereon. And we do further command you, that immediately after the Execution hereof you do return this Writ to Our said Court of , together with the Manner in which you shall have executed the same, and the Day of the Execution thereof; or if the same shall remain unexecuted, then that you do so return the same at the Expiration of One Calendar Month from the Date hereof, or sooner if you shall be thereto required by Order of the said Court or by any Judge thereof. Witness at Westminster, [ or as the case may be,] the Day of .
This Writ is to be executed within One Calendar Month from the Date thereof, including the Day of such Date, and not afterwards.
If a Defendant, having given Bail on the Arrest, shall omit to put in Special Bail as required, the Plaintiff may proceed against the Sheriff or on the Bail Bond.
Bail for Pounds by Order of [naming the Judge making the Order], dated this Day of .
This Writ was issued by E.F. of Attorney for the Plaintiff [or Plaintiffs] within named.
or,
This Writ was issued in person by the Plaintiff within named, who resides at [mention the City, Town, or Parish, and also the Name of the Hamlet, Street, and Number of the House of the Plaintiff’s Residence, if any such there be.]
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