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SUPREME COURT (GENERAL CIVIL PROCEDURE) RULES 2015 (SR NO 103 OF 2015) - REG 71.01

Definitions and application

    (1)     In this Order, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires—

co-operative means a body registered or taken to be registered under the Co-operatives National Law (Victoria) as a co-operative;

"garnishee" means a person from whom a judgment creditor claims

        (a)     that a debt is due or accruing to the judgment debtor on the day an order for the filing and service of a garnishee summons is made; or

        (b)     that a debt will or is likely to become due or accrue to the judgment debtor between the day an order for the filing and service of a garnishee summons is made and the day for hearing named in the summons;

judgment includes an order;

"judgment creditor" means a person entitled to enforce a judgment for the payment of money other than a judgment for the payment of money into court;

"judgment debtor" means a person required by a judgment to pay money otherwise than into court.

    (2)     This Order does not apply to debts being earnings within the meaning of Order 72 due or accruing to the judgment debtor.



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