{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-72.10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-72.10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "rule/72.10",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "72.10",
  "heading": "Money in court",
  "text": "(1) If money is standing to the credit of the judgment debtor in court—\n(a) the judgment creditor may not apply for a third party debt order in respect of that money; but\n(b) he may apply for an order that the money in court, or so much of it as is sufficient to satisfy the judgment or order and the costs of the application, be paid to him.\n(2) An application notice seeking an order under this rule must be served on—\n(a) the judgment debtor; and\n(b) the Accountant General at the Court Funds Office.\n(3) If an application notice has been issued under this rule, the money in court must not be paid out until the application has been disposed of.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 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))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Pt. 72 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2007) by The Court of Protection Rules 2007 (S.I. 2007/1744), rules 1, 184(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/72.10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:12:59.276840+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."
}