[F1Effect of final third party orderE+W
72.9—(1) A final third party debt order shall be enforceable as an order to pay money.
(2) If—
(a)the third party pays money to the judgment creditor in compliance with a third party debt order; or
(b)the order is enforced against him,
the third party shall, to the extent of the amount paid by him or realised by enforcement against him, be discharged from his debt to the judgment debtor.
(3) Paragraph (2) applies even if the third party debt order, or the original judgment or order against the judgment debtor, is later set aside.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 72 inserted (25.3.2002) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/2792), rule 1(c), Sch. 3 (with savings in rule 24 and S.I. 2001/4015, rule 43(2))
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 72 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2007) by The Court of Protection Rules 2007 (S.I. 2007/1744), rules 1, 184(a)