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Civil Procedure Act 2005
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#### 134 Stale judgments and orders enforceable only by leave
134 Stale judgments and orders enforceable only by leave
(cf Act No 9 1973, section 84A)
> > (1) An application by a judgment creditor for—
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> > > (a) a writ of execution, or
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> > > (b) a garnishee order, or
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> > > (c) a charging order, or
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> > > (d) an order for examination,
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> > may not be made, except by leave of the court, if the prescribed period has elapsed since the judgment was given or (in the case of a judgment, order or decree referred to in section 133 (2)) was registered as referred to in section 133 (2).
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> > (2) In this section, prescribed period means 12 years or, if the uniform rules prescribe a different period, the period so prescribed.
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> **pt 2A, divs 1–6 (ss 18A–18O):** Ins 2010 No 135, Sch 6.2 \[2\]. Rep 2013 No 1, Sch 1.6 \[2\].