Section 93: Payment of debtor’s earnings to supervisor
consolidated text (as at 2017, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
93. Payment of debtor’s earnings to supervisor
(1) Where a supervisor, under a power given by a summary instalment
order, directs the debtor’s employer to pay to him the debtor’s earnings, the
amount that the employer must pay to the supervisor are recoverable as a
debt from the employer, and the supervisor’s receipt shall be a complete discharge to the employer for the debt.
(2) A payment by the employer in contravention of the supervisor’s direction to pay the supervisor will discharge the liability of the employer to the
supervisor for the amount of the payment where it is made—
(a) with the consent of the supervisor or the Official Receiver; or
(b) to a person who is not the debtor and who has a better legal
claim to it than the debtor.