{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-maintenance-orders-act-1958-rules-1959/article-19",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-maintenance-orders-act-1958-rules-1959/article-19.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1959/3",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Maintenance Orders Act, 1958) Rules 1959",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-maintenance-orders-act-1958-rules-1959",
  "path": "article/19",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Payments under attachment of earnings order after imprisonment imposed",
  "text": "(1) Where imprisonment or other detention has been imposed for the purpose of enforcing a maintenance order, the clerk of a magistrates' court to whom any payment under a related attachment of earnings order is to be made—\n(a) in relation to such a payment shall be a person authorised to receive the said payment for the purposes of subsection (2) of section sixty-seven of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1952 (which relates to release from custody and reduction of detention on payment);\n(b) on receiving such a payment shall notify the person authorised for the purposes aforesaid by paragraph (1) of Rule 45 of the Magistrates' Courts Rules, 1952, of the sum received.\n(2) Where a person receives notice of the receipt of a sum under the preceding paragraph of this Rule, he shall note the receipt of that sum on the warrant of commitment, if any, held by him.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1959/3/article/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T00:56:33.003599+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."
}