The Civil Procedure (Modification of Enactments) Order 2002

3.  In section 5 of the Debtors Act 1869(1), for the sentence after the second proviso, substitute—

  • Proof of the means of the person making default may be given in such manner as the court thinks just.

  • For the purpose of considering whether to commit a debtor to prison under this section, the debtor may be summoned in accordance with the prescribed rules..

(1)

1869 c. 62 (32 & 33 Vict).