SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 7F1Enforcement of Certain Writs and Warrants
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
Writs of execution against goods
Seizure of goods
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1
This paragraph applies where an enforcement officer or other person who is under a duty to execute the writ is executing it.
2
The officer may, by virtue of the writ, seize—
a
any goods of the execution debtor that are not exempt goods, and
b
any money, banknotes, bills of exchange, promissory notes, bonds, specialties or securities for money belonging to the execution debtor.
3
“Exempt goods” means—
a
such tools, books, vehicles and other items of equipment as are necessary to the execution debtor for use personally by him in his employment, business or vocation;
b
such clothing, bedding, furniture, household equipment and provisions as are necessary for satisfying the basic domestic needs of the execution debtor and his family.
Sch. 7 heading substituted (1.4.2008) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), ss. 140(10)(b)(i), 148(5); S.I. 2007/2709, art. 5(a)