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2154Instalment order—relevant considerations
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2154 Instalment order—relevant considerations
(1) In deciding whether to make an instalment order on application by
the enforcement creditor or enforcement debtor, the court must have
regard to the following matters, as far as they are known to the court:
(a) whether the enforcement debtor is employed;
(b) the enforcement debtor’s means of satisfying the order debt;
(c) whether the order debt, including any interest, will be satisfied
(d) the necessary living expenses of the enforcement debtor and the
(e) other liabilities of the enforcement debtor;
(f) if the applicant is the enforcement debtor—whether, having
enforcing orders justly, efficiently and quickly.
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(3) In deciding the amount and timing of the instalments, the court must
be satisfied that the instalment order will not impose unreasonable
hardship on the enforcement debtor or any dependant of the
makes the instalment order.