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Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

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Schedule 1

(Section 2)

ENACTMENTS DEALING WITH MAINTENANCE ORDERS
TO WHICH THIS ACT APPLIES

1. Affiliation Act

2. Separation and Maintenance Act

3. Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act

4. Divorce Act

5. Family Court Act

2. Interpretation

3. References to debtor's needs

4. Power of court to attach earnings

5. Application for attachment of earnings order

6. Contents and effect of attachment of earnings order

7. Compliance with order by employer

8. Inter-relation with order or issue of warrant of commitment

9. Variation, lapse and discharge of orders

10. Normal deduction rate to be reduced in certain cases

11. Termination of employer's liability

12. Application of sums received by Collecting Officer

13. Power of Court to obtain statement of earnings

14. Obligation of debtor and his employers to notify changes of employment and earnings

15. Power of court to determine whether particular payments are earnings

16. Certain applications to be made by Collecting Officer on request only

17. Costs on application under section 15

18. Persons employed by the State

19. Failure of debtor to attend hearing of application

21. General penalty clause

22. Act binds the Crown

23. Forms in Schedule 5

24. Amendment of Schedules