Section 154 — District Court Act 2016: Interpretation

154 Interpretation In sections 155 to 161 , unless the context otherwise requires,— earnings period has the meaning given by section 156(b) employer , in relation to a judgment debtor, includes— (a) a person by whom a retiring allowance or pension or other payment of a similar nature is payable to the judgment debtor: (b) the Accident Compensation Corporation in respect of weekly compensation payable to the judgment debtor under the Accident Compensation Act 2001 : (c) the chief executive of the department for the time being responsible for the administration of the Social Security Act 1964 in respect of a benefit payable to the judgment debtor salary or wages includes— (a) a retiring allowance or other payment of a similar nature: (b) a bonus or an incentive payment: (c) a payment of commission: (d) a payment in consideration of work performed under a contract for services: (e) all payments of weekly compensation made under the Accident Compensation Act 2001 by the Accident Compensation Corporation: (f) a benefit within the meaning of the Social Security Act 1964 . Compare: 1947 No 16 s 84F