Acts and Regulations

G-2 - Garnishee Act

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Notices to judgment debtor
24(1)Notice of all proceedings under this Act against the garnishee shall be given to the judgment debtor, unless the judge giving judgment against the garnishee dispenses with such notice on satisfactory proof that the judgment debtor has absconded or keeps concealed for the purpose of avoiding the service of process, or for other good cause.
24(2)In no case shall any money found to be due from the garnishee to the judgment debtor be paid over to the judgment creditor unless the judgment debtor has had notice of the proceedings, or such notice has been dispensed with as above mentioned.
24(3)Where notice of the proceedings has not been given to the judgment debtor, security by bond from the judgment creditor shall be taken, as is mentioned in section 17.
R.S., c.97, s.25
Notices to judgment debtor
24(1)Notice of all proceedings under this Act against the garnishee shall be given to the judgment debtor, unless the judge giving judgment against the garnishee dispenses with such notice on satisfactory proof that the judgment debtor has absconded or keeps concealed for the purpose of avoiding the service of process, or for other good cause.
24(2)In no case shall any money found to be due from the garnishee to the judgment debtor be paid over to the judgment creditor unless the judgment debtor has had notice of the proceedings, or such notice has been dispensed with as above mentioned.
24(3)Where notice of the proceedings has not been given to the judgment debtor, security by bond from the judgment creditor shall be taken, as is mentioned in section 17.
R.S., c.97, s.25