# Attachment of Earnings Act 1971, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W

An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the attachment of earnings as a means of enforcing the discharge of monetary obligations.
[12th May 1971]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/32/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/attachment-of-earnings-act-1971/introduction
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