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(1)[F1Subject to article 8 of the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991,]any sum of money payable under a judgment or order of [F2the county court] may be recovered, in case of default or failure of payment, forthwith or at the time or times and in the manner thereby directed, [F3under a warrant under subsection (2).]
(2)[F4A judge of the county court,] on the application of the party prosecuting any such judgment or order, shall issue a [F5warrant of control] whereby [F6any person authorised by or on behalf of the Lord Chancellor is] empowered to [F7use the procedure in Schedule 12 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (taking control of goods) to recover the money payable under the judgment or order.]
[F8(2A)The person to whom a warrant under subsection (2) must be directed is to be determined in accordance with arrangements made by a person authorised by or on behalf of the Lord Chancellor.]
F9(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4)It shall be the duty of every constable within his jurisdiction to assist in the execution of every such warrant.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 85(1) inserted by S.I. 1991/724, art. 8(2)
F2Words in ss. 36-147 substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 10(1)(b); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
F3Words in s. 85(1) substituted (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 13 para. 69(2) (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)
F4Words in s. 85(2) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 10(35)(a); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
F5Words in s. 85(2) substituted (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 13 para. 69(3)(a) (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)
F6Words in s. 85(2) substituted (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), ss. 67, 148 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(a)
F7Words in s. 85(2) substituted (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 13 para. 69(3)(b) (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)
F8S. 85(2A) inserted (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 13 para. 69(4) (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)
F9S. 85(3) repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 13 para. 69(5), Sch. 23 Pt. 3 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 85 extended (30.6.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 42(2), 149(1); S.I. 2012/1682, art. 2, Sch. 2
C2S. 85 extended (6.4.2015) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Charges and Governance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/879), regs. 1(2), 29(2)
C3S. 85(1)(2)(3) applied (1.9.1993) by S.I. 1993/2073, art.4(1).
S. 85(4) restricted (1.9.1993) by S.I. 1993/2073, art.6.
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