South Australian Current Acts

ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS ACT 1991 - SECT 4

4—Investigation of judgment debtor's financial position

        (1)         The court may, on application by the judgment creditor, investigate the judgment debtor's means of satisfying a monetary judgment.

        (2)         The court will, on application by the judgment creditor, issue a summons to require the judgment debtor or any other person who may be able to assist with the investigation to appear for examination before the court or to produce documents relevant to the investigation to the court.

        (3)         A summons under subsection (2) must be served personally.

        (4)         If a person fails to appear as required by the summons, the court may issue a warrant to have the person arrested and brought before the court.