Queensland Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 954

954 Enforcement officer’s interpleader application

(1) This rule applies if—

(a) the enforcement officer has served a notice of claim on the enforcement creditor under this division; and

(b) the enforcement creditor does not, within 4 business days after service of the notice of claim, serve on the enforcement officer a notice that the enforcement creditor admits the claim; and

(c) the claimant does not afterwards withdraw the claim.

(2) The court may, on application by the enforcement officer, grant interpleader relief to the enforcement officer by giving a direction or making 1 or more interpleader orders.

(3) The application may be brought only in the proceeding in which the warrant was issued.

(4) The application must be served on the enforcement creditor and on all claimants.

(5) A claimant who has an address for service may be served at the address.