Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02670:body:0:p45
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02670
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 109849–112415

shall be deemed to have been paid by the Commonwealth to the officer on account of salary payable to the officer on that pay-day; and
     (b) an amount equal to the amount so paid shall also be deemed to have been paid by the officer to the judgment creditor in respect of the judgment debt.
"(9) Where more than one judgment and statutory declaration are served on a Paying Officer in respect of the one officer, the judgments shall be satisfied in the order in which copies of the judgments are served on the Paying Officer.
"(10) A person to whom any payment has been made in pursuance of this section shall notify the Paying Officer immediately a judgment debt in respect of which payment was made is satisfied.
Penalty: $100 or imprisonment for 3 months.
"(11) If any payment deemed to have been made to a judgment creditor under paragraph (7) (c) or (8) (b) by an officer in respect of a judgment debt exceeds the amount due under the judgment, the excess shall be repayable by the judgment creditor to the officer, and, in default of payment, may be recovered by the officer from the judgment creditor in any Court of competent jurisdiction.
"(12) Where an amount is deemed to have been paid by an officer to a judgment creditor in respect of a judgment debt under paragraph (7) (c) in relation to a deduction made from the salary becoming payable to the officer on a pay-day and an amount is also deemed to have been paid by the officer to the judgment creditor in respect of the judgment debt under paragraph (8) (b) in relation to that deduction, for the purposes of sub-section (11), the second-mentioned payment shall be deemed to have been made after the first-mentioned payment.
"(13) Where an officer ceases to be employed in a Department after a copy of a judgment given against the officer has been served on the Paying Officer of the Department or has been forwarded to him under a previous application of this sub-section and before the Paying Officer of the Department has been notified that the judgment debt has been satisfied—
     (a) the Paying Officer shall forthwith after the officer ceases to be employed in the Department inform the judgment creditor, in writing, that the officer has ceased to be so employed and of the date on which he has ceased to be so employed; and
     (b) if the officer, upon ceasing to be employed in that Department, becomes employed in another Department—
         (i) the Paying Officer shall also inform the judgment creditor of the name of the Department in which the officer has become employed, of the