Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Maintenance Act 1965 - SECT 49

Attachment of earnings order instead of other order

49. Attachment of earnings order instead of other order



(1) Where any proceedings are brought in the Court to enforce a maintenance
order the court may, instead of making any other order, make an attachment of
earnings order.

(2) Unless the court otherwise orders where an attachment of earnings order is
in force no warrant or other process shall be issued or order made in
proceedings for the enforcement of the maintenance order that were begun
before the making of the attachment of earnings order.