Point in time view as at 01/04/2018. This version of this cross heading contains provisions that are prospective.
Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, Cross Heading: Amendment of section 23: Enforcement provisions is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Prospective
19E+WSection 23 is amended as follows.
20E+WIn subsection (1) (failure of debtor to attend hearing)—
(a)for the words from “notice of an application” to “such an order” substitute “ relevant notice, ”;
(b)for “for any hearing of the application” substitute “ in the notice for any hearing, ”.
21E+WAfter subsection (1) insert—
“(1ZA)In subsection (1) “relevant notice” means any of the following—
(a)notice of an application to [F1the county court] to make, vary or suspend an attachment of earnings order;
(b)notice that [F1the county court] is, of its own motion, to consider making, varying or suspending an attachment of earnings order.”
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 15 para. 21 substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 52; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
22E+WIn subsection (2)(c) and (f) (offences related to attachment of earnings orders)—
(a)after “section 14(1)” insert “ or (1A) ”.
(b)after “attachment of earnings order” insert “ or suspension order ”.
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