Section 89.11

An attachment of earnings order must contain such of the following information about the debtor as is known to the court— and that information will be the prescribed particulars for the purposes of section 6(3) of the 1971 Act. the debtor’s full name and address; the debtor’s place of work; and the nature of the debtor’s work and the debtor’s works number, if any, An attachment of earnings order and any order varying or discharging such an order must be served on the parties and the debtor’s employer. Where— service may be effected on the corporation at that address, if the District Judge thinks fit. the order is directed to a corporation; and that corporation has requested that the court serve on the corporation documents relating to the debtor or to the class of persons to whom they belong at a particular address, Where an attachment of earnings order is made to enforce a judgment or order of the High Court or a magistrates’ court, a copy of the attachment of earnings order and of any order discharging it must be sent by the court officer of the County Court to the court officer of the High Court, or, as the case may be, the designated officer for the magistrates’ court.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-08-15