250
In forceAttachment of salary of officers and employees
Part 10Miscellaneous
250 Attachment of salary of officers and employees
(1)
The rule of the common law that debts owing by the Crown for the salaries of its officers and employees are not capable of being attached, is, in relation to the Crown in right of the Territory, abolished.
(2)
If an order is made by law attaching a debt owing by the Crown in right of the Territory, or by a territory instrumentality, in relation to the salary of an officer or employee, the order must be complied with out of money lawfully available.
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