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PART III JURISDICTION OF ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS OFFICE
PART IV COMMENCEMENT OF ENFORCEMENT
PART VI MULTIPLE DEBT, INSOLVENCY AND WINDING-UP
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DEDUCTIONS BY EMPLOYER UNDER ATTACHMENT OF EARNINGS ORDER
1.Subject to paragraph 9, paragraphs 2 to 6 have effect for defining and explaining, for...
2.“Pay-day”, in relation to earnings paid to a debtor, means an occasion on which they...
3.“Attachable earnings”, in relation to a pay-day, are the earnings which remain payable to the...
4.“Debtor” includes, in relation to the attachment of earnings to enforce a maintenance order, the...
5.“Maintenance order” means an order such as is mentioned in Article 98( a ).
6.On any pay-day— (a) “the normal deduction” is arrived at by applying the normal deduction...
TRANSITIONAL AND SAVING PROVISIONS AND PROVISIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN EXPRESSIONS
Transitional and saving provisions (1) An attachment of earnings order may be made by the...
Transitional and saving provisions
1.An attachment of earnings order may be made by the Office under Article 73 to...
2.Article 127(1) has effect whether the date on which the judgment was given occurred before...
3.Notwithstanding the repeal by the Judgments (Enforcement) Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 ( “the Act of...
4.Notwithstanding the repeal by the Act of 1969 of section 331 of the Irish Bankrupt...
5.References in rules of court to any statutory provision repealed by this Order shall be...
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