Section 2: Interpretation

2. Interpretation (1) In this Act— “judgment” means any judgment or order given or made by a Court in any civil proceedings, whether before or after the passing of this Act, whereby any sum of money is made payable, and includes an award in proceedings on an arbitration if the award has, under the law in force in the place where it was made, become enforceable in the same manner as a judgement given by a Court in that place; “judgment creditor” means the person by whom the judgment was obtained, and includes the successors and assigns of that person; “judgment debtor” means the person against whom the judgment was given, and includes any person against whom the judgment is enforceable in the place where it was given; “original Court”, in relation to any judgment, means the Court by which the judgment was given. (2) Subject to rules of Court, any power conferred by this Act on any Court may be exercised by a Judge of the Court.