SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Amendments

Part III Coroners Act 1887, County Courts Act 1959, Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 and Magistrates’ Court Act 1980

Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 (c. 32)

C16

In section 23, after subsection (1) there shall be inserted the following subsection:—

1A

In any case where the judge has power to make an order of imprisonment under subsection (1) for failure to attend, he may, in lieu of or in addition to making that order, order the debtor to be arrested and brought before the court either forthwith or at such time as the judge may direct.