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JUDGMENTS (ENFORCEMENT) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1969 - SECT 77

Statement of earnings, etc.

77.(1) Where an attachment of earnings order is about to be made or revived
the Office may at any time before making or reviving the order

(a)direct the debtor to furnish within a specified period a statement signed
by him of

(i)the name and address of any person by whom earnings are paid to him;

(ii)specified particulars of his earnings and anticipated earnings and of his
resources and needs (including the needs of any person for whom he must, or
reasonably may, provide);

<(iii)specified particulars of any matters which are, or may be relevant under section 73(6) to the determination of the normal deduction rate and the protected earnings rate to be specified in the order;


<(iv)specified particulars for the purpose of enabling the debtor to be identified by any employer of his;


(b)direct any person appearing to the Office to be an employer of the debtor
to furnish within a specified period a statement signed by him or on his
behalf of specified particulars of the debtor's earnings and anticipated
earnings.

(2) Where an attachment of earnings order has been made, the Office may at any
time while the order is in force give any direction it is authorised by
subsection (1)(a) or (b) to give.

(3) A document purporting to be a statement such as is mentioned in subsection
(1)(a) or (b) shall, in proceedings before the Office, be received in evidence
and be deemed to be such a statement without further proof, unless the
contrary is shown.][

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