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How do you enforce an Employment Claims Tribunals Order
Fong King Man
Deputy Registrar
State Courts
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Introduction
All Tribunal orders may be enforced in thesame way as a District Court order.
The person applying to enforce an order willbe known as the “Judgment Creditor” andthe other party will be known as the“Judgment Debtor”.
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Consider if it is worthwhile to enforce the order
Has Judgment Debtor been made bankrupt or wound up?
Before you begin
Conduct updated checks through CrimsonLogic Service Bureau
133 New Bridge RoadChinatown Point #19-01/02
Singapore 059413
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Common ways to enforce an Employment Claims Tribunals Order
Garnishee Order Writ of Seizure and Sale
Which option to choose?(not mutually exclusive)
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Find out what assets the Judgment Debtor has
Apply for an Examination of Judgment Debtor (EJD)
Examine the Judgment Debtor under oath to find out what assets are available
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Examination of Judgment Debtor (EJD) application
Ex parte summons
Affidavit
No service on Judgment Debtor necessary
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Form 99, Rules of Court
EJD application
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EJD order
EJD order granted by the Court
To conduct oral examination on what property the Judgment Debtor has
Judgment Debtor or officer to produce relevant books or documents
EJD application
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If you are the Judgment Creditor:
A hearing date will be fixed
Order for EJD must be served on theJudgment Debtor before the hearing date
Enclose a questionnaire(Forms 16 or 17 of State Courts Practice Directions)
EJD application
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Form 16, State Courts Practice Directions
EJD application
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Send completed questionnaire and documents to Judgment Creditor before the hearing
Attend the hearing
Bring completed questionnaire and documents to hearing
EJD application
If you are the Judgment Debtor:
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At EJD HearingJudgment Creditor
satisfied with answers and documents
EJD Order to be
discharged
Judgment Creditor not satisfied with
answers and documents
Examine the Judgment
Debtor
Judgment Debtor to answer
questions on oath / file affidavit
EJD application
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Document Fee
Filing of summons $10
Filing of affidavit Up to 10 pages: $10$1 per additional page
Extraction of Order of Court $10
Processing fee $4
Transmission fee $0.80 per page
Service bureau fee $8 - $10 per document
Request to appoint date for examination Only processing, transmission and service bureau fee
Hearing fee $50 per person$100 for every hour requested
Common fees for EJD Proceedings
As at 18 November 2017
EJD application
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Common ways to enforce an Employment Claims Tribunals Order
Garnishee Order Writ of
Seizure and Sale
After obtaining information from EJD Proceedings
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Garnishee Proceedings
Judgment Creditor
GarnisheeJudgment Debtor
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Step 1: Apply for Provisional Garnishee Order
Step 2: Serve Provisional Garnishee Order on Garnishee and Judgment Debtor
Step 3: Attend Garnishee Hearing
Garnishee Proceedings
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Garnishee Proceedings
Step 1: Apply for Provisional Garnishee Order
Ex parte summons
Affidavit
No service on Judgment Debtor or Garnishee necessary
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Form 102, Rules of Court
Garnishee Proceedings
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Step 2: Serve the Provisional Garnishee Order
Provisional garnishee order granted by the Court
Hearing date will be fixed for Garnishee andJudgment Debtor to attend
Judgment Creditor must serve the provisional garnishee order on the Garnishee and Judgment
Debtor at least 7 days before hearing
Garnishee Proceedings
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Step 3: Attend the hearing
If Garnishee is absent or does not dispute debt, the Court may make provisional garnishee order final.
If Garnishee disputes the debt, the Court may hear arguments and decide on the matter.
Garnishee Proceedings
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Common fees for garnishee proceedingsDocument Fee
Filing of summons $10
Filing of affidavit Up to 10 pages: $10$1 per additional page
Extraction of Order of Court $10
Processing fee $4
Transmission fee $0.80 per page
Service Bureau fee $8 per document
As at 18 November 2017
Garnishee Proceedings
The Judgment Debtor may be ordered to pay the legal costs of the application to the Judgment Creditor and the Garnishee.
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Common ways to enforce an Employment Claims Tribunals Order
Garnishee Order Writ of
Seizure and Sale
After obtaining information from EJD Proceedings
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Writ of Seizure and Sale (WSS)
Court Bailiff to enter the Judgment Debtor’s premises to seize and sell movable property
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Step 1: Apply for Writ of Seizure and Sale (WSS)
Step 2: Attend on date of execution of WSS with Court Bailiff
Step 3: Court Bailiff will enter Judgment Debtor’s premises to seize items
Step 4: If no payment by Judgment Debtor within 7 days, proceed to auction
Writ of Seizure & Sale
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Step 1: Apply for WSS Form 82, Rules of Court
Writ of Seizure & Sale
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Step 2: If WSS application is accepted,
a date will be fixed for execution of WSS
Writ of Seizure & Sale
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Step 3: On day of WSS execution
Judgment Creditor to attend
Hand the following documents to the Court BailiffAppointment letterOfficial receipt for payment of the depositSigned letter of authorisation and
indemnity
Writ of Seizure & Sale
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Court Bailiff will:
Enter premises and may seize items and mark them with a seal
Inform Judgment Creditor if there are items which cannot be
seized by law
Serve the necessary forms or documents on Judgment Debtor
Writ of Seizure & Sale
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If it is the first attempt, and the premises are locked, the Court Bailiff will leave a notice at the premises before returning on
another day
Writ of Seizure & Sale
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Step 4: After seizure
Judgment Debtor has 7 days to pay
Otherwise, Judgment Creditor can file “Request to proceed with auction”
Auction date: 3 – 5 weeks from Notice of Sale
Writ of Seizure & Sale
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Common fees for WSS
As at 18 November 2017
Document Fee
Filing of WSS $60
Undertaking, Declaration and Indemnity $10
Order of Tribunal $10
Request for Date for be Appointed for Execution $10
Request to Proceed with Auction $10
Writ of Seizure & Sale
Excluding electronic filing and manual handling fees by CrimsonLogic Service Bureau
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Common expenses for the WSS executionBailiff attendance fee $50 per hour or part thereof
Court commission Min. of $50 on seized itemsMin. of $100 if seized items are sold
Auctioneer’s fee Min. $150 (estimated value of seized items ≤$2,000)Min. $800 (estimated value of seized items >$2,000)
Locksmith charges(if applicable)
Market rate
Valuation charges(if applicable)
Market rate
Writ of Seizure & Sale
These expenses may be recovered from the Judgment Debtor if the execution is successful and the proceeds from the sale of the seized items are sufficient to cover the judgment debt and the expenses incurred.
If Judgment Creditor decides not to continue with the execution subsequently, the filing fees will not be refunded and the Judgment Creditor will not be able to claim the filing fees or other expenses from the Judgment Debtor.
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