9 Variation, lapse and discharge of orders
Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 (1971 c 32) | Legislation

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9  Variation, lapse and discharge of orders

(1)     The court[, or where an attachment of earnings order is made under Schedule 5 to the Courts Act 2003, the court or the fines officer as the case may be,] may make an order discharging or varying an attachment of earnings order.

[(1A)     Subsection (1) is subject to Schedule 3A (which deals with the variation of certain attachment of earnings orders by changing the basis of deductions).]

(2)     Where an order is varied, the employer shall, if he has been served with notice of the variation, comply

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