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Section 181 — District Court Act 2016: Money held on deposit or in account

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181 Money held on deposit or in account For the purposes of a garnishee proceeding, a debt owing or accruing to a judgment debtor ( D ) and, subject to section 182 and the rules, accordingly attachable, includes money that— (a) stands to D’s credit with any person (including a bank); and (b) is held on deposit with that person or held by that person in a current or other account (including a deposit account). Compare: 1947 No 16 s 96(2)

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