Section 156 — District Court Act 2016: Content of attachment orders

156 Content of attachment orders An attachment order must be in a form approved by the chief executive and must specify— (a) the employer to whom the order relates; and (b) whether deductions are to be made every week, fortnight, or month or by reference to some other period (the earnings period ); and (c) the amount or percentage to be deducted from the judgment debtor’s salary or wages for the earnings period; and (d) the amount or percentage below which the net amount paid to the judgment debtor for the earnings period must not fall; and (e) the name and the address or bank account number of the person to whom the amounts deducted are to be paid; and (f) that the order is to remain in force until the judgment debt has been paid in full or, if the order is to remain in force for a fixed period, that period. Compare: 1947 No 16 s 84H