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136 Appropriation of payments towards judgment debt
136 Appropriation of payments towards judgment debt
Unless the court otherwise orders, any payment made on account of a judgment debt is to be appropriated—
(a) firstly, towards such part of the judgment debt as comprises interest payable under section 101, and
(b) secondly, towards the balance of the judgment debt.
pt 2A, divs 1–6 (ss 18A–18O): Ins 2010 No 135, Sch 6.2 [2]. Rep 2013 No 1, Sch 1.6 [2].