114Electronic transmission of documents to Sheriff

114 Electronic transmission of documents to Sheriff

114 Electronic transmission of documents to Sheriff

(1) The following directions and orders under this Act may be transmitted electronically to the persons to whom they are given or directed—

(a) a property seizure order directed to the Sheriff,

(b) a garnishee order, or a summons requiring a garnishee under such a garnishee order to show cause, given to the Sheriff for service,

(c) an order for examination given to the Sheriff for service.

(2) For the purpose of executing any such order, the Sheriff or other officer to whom the order is so transmitted is to cause a copy of the order to be converted into written form and to be endorsed with the following words—

This document has been transmitted electronically by the Chief Commissioner of State Revenue in accordance with section 114 of the State Debt Recovery Act 2018.