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Section 180 — District Court Act 2016: Garnishee proceedings

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180 Garnishee proceedings A person ( A ) who has obtained a judgment or an order for the payment of money may take a proceeding (a garnishee proceeding ) under the rules to obtain— (a) the payment to A of a debt owing or accruing to the judgment debtor from another person ( B ) and the costs of bringing the garnishee proceeding; or (b) the payment to A of so much of the debt as will meet the amount of the judgment or order and the costs of bringing the garnishee proceeding. Compare: 1947 No 16 s 96(1)

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