4Power of paying officer to deduct certain moneys

4 Power of paying officer to deduct certain moneys

*[Section 4 Amended by No. 29 of 1984, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]*If the employee fails to prove to the satisfaction of the paying officer, within the time specified by the paying officer, that the judgment has been satisfied, the paying officer shall deduct from any moneys due to the employee such sums as are in his opinion necessary to enable the judgment to be satisfied, and shall pay those sums to the judgment creditor: Provided that in no case shall a deduction be made which will reduce the amount to be received by the officer to less than two pounds per week, or to less than one-third of the amount which would, but for the provisions of this section, be payable to the employee.