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Regulation 4 Attachment of earnings: multiple orders

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

In regulation 37(1) (making of attachment of earnings order)f1, for “the authority which applied for the order may” there is substituted “the authority which applied for the order may, subject to paragraph (4),”.

(2)

At the end of that regulation there is added—

“(4)

No order may be made under this regulation by an authority if the effect would be that the number of orders for the time being in force made by that authority in relation to the debtor in question exceeded two.”

(3)

In regulation 42(1) (priority as between orders) for “two or more orders” there is substituted “more than one order”.

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Footnotes

f1

Amended by S.I. 1992/3008, S.I. 1995/22.