Statutory Instruments
COUNTY COURTS
SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Made
10th December 1996
Laid before Parliament
11th December 1996
Coming into force
1st January 1997
1.-(1) This Order may be cited as the Attachment of Debts (Expenses) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st January 1997.
(2) The Attachment of Debts (Expenses) Order 1983(3) is hereby revoked.
2. The sum which any deposit-taking institution may deduct, in accordance with section 40A(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 or section 109(1) of the County Courts Act 1984, shall be £55.
Mackay of Clashfern, C.
Dated 10th December 1996
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order prescribes the sum of £55 as the sum which may be deducted by any deposit-taking institution out of money held on the debtor's behalf which would otherwise be attached by a garnishee order.
1981 c. 54; section 40A was inserted by the Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c. 53), Schedule 4, Part I.
S.I. 1983/1621.