--(1) Paragraphs (3) to (6) contain the general provisions about the costs of attachment of debt proceedings.
--(2) The court may, however, make a special order about such costs in a particular case.
--(3) The judgment creditor's costs are those fixed by Appendix A to Part 67 unless the court makes some other order in which case it must assess the amount of his costs.
--(4) The judgment creditor may retain the costs out of the money which he recovers through the attachment of debt order.
--(5) The costs are to be taken to have been paid to the judgment creditor before any payment in respect of the judgment debt.
--(6) A garnishee who appears at attachment of debt proceedings may deduct his costs in a sum assessed by the court before paying any sum over to the judgment creditor in pursuance of the attachment of debt order.
Notes
Amended by Legal Notice 140 of 2000.
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