Federal Courts Rules

Marginal note:Garnishment order

• 451 (1) If a garnishee does not file a declaration of garnishee under subsection 449(6) or make the payment into court under rule 450, the Court may, on motion by the judgment creditor, order the garnishee to pay the amount owing to the judgment creditor as if the garnishee were the judgment debtor.

• Marginal note:Future payment

  (2) If a debt owed to a judgment debtor is payable at a future time or is subject to a condition when a notice of garnishment is issued, an order under subsection (1) may require that the garnishee pay the debt to the judgment creditor when the debt becomes payable or the condition is fulfilled.

• Marginal note:Enforcement

  (3) An order under subsection (1) may be enforced in the same manner as any other order for the payment of money.