Western Australian Current Acts

CIVIL JUDGMENTS ENFORCEMENT ACT 2004 - SECT 27

27 .         Means inquiry, application for by judgment creditor

        (1)         A judgment creditor may apply for a means inquiry to be held in respect of the judgment debtor.

        (2)         Such an application may be made whether or not previously a means inquiry has been held or an enforcement order has been made.

        (3)         Such an application must —

            (a)         if the judgment debtor is a natural person, contain his or her name and address; and

            (b)         if the judgment debtor is a partnership, contain the name and address of a partner; and

            (c)         if the judgment debtor is a corporation, contain the name and address of an officer of the corporation; and

            (d)         contain the name and address of any other person who the judgment creditor thinks should be summoned to the inquiry to give or produce evidence; and

            (e)         for each such person indicate whether a summons under section 29(1)(a) or (b) or both is required.

        (4)         On receiving such an application the court must set a date for the means inquiry and notify the judgment creditor of it.