Third party debt order | Practical Law

Third party debt order | Practical Law

Third party debt order

Third party debt order

Practical Law UK Glossary 6-382-6161 (Approx. 3 pages)

Glossary

Third party debt order

An enforcement method by which sums owed to a judgment debtor (person against whom a judgment or order was given or made) that are in the hands of a third party, such as a bank, are frozen and seized for the benefit of the judgment creditor (person who has obtained or is entitled to enforce a judgment or order). For further information, see CPR 70, CPR 72 and Practice note, Third party debt orders.