{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-justice-act-1982/section-55",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-justice-act-1982/section-55.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1982/53",
  "legislation_title": "Administration of Justice Act 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-justice-act-1982",
  "path": "section/55",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "55",
  "heading": "Attachment of debts",
  "text": "(1) The section set out in Part I of Schedule 4 to this Act shall be inserted after section 40 of the Senior Courts Act 1981.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 55(1) for the words \"Supreme Court Act 1981\" wherever they occur there is substituted (1.10.2009) the words \"Senior Courts Act 1981\" by virtue of Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 1(2); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 55(2) repealed by County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28, SIF 34), s. 148(3), Sch. 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1981 c. 54."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of s. 3, 46(2), 55, 62, Sch. 3 Pt. II, Sch. 5 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/53/section/55",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:10:44.736013+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}