107 Enforcement restriction orders
Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (2007 c 15) | Legislation

Chapter 2
Enforcement Restriction Orders

107  Enforcement restriction orders

(1)     After Part 6 of the County Courts Act 1984 (c 28) (administration orders) insert—

“Part 6A
Enforcement Restriction Orders
Enforcement restriction orders
117A Enforcement restriction orders

(1)     An enforcement restriction order is an order that imposes the requirements specified in sections 117C to 117E on certain creditors.

(2)     An enforcement restriction order may also impose a requirement in accordance with section 117F on the debtor.

117B Power to make order

(1)     [The county court] may make an enforcement restriction order if the conditions in subsections (2) to (8) are met.

(2)     The order must be made in respect of an individual who is a debtor under two or more qualifying debts.

(3)     That individual (“the debtor”) must not be a debtor under any business debts.

(4)     The debtor must not be excluded under any of the following—

(a)     the ERO exclusion;

(b)     the voluntary arrangement exclusion;

(c)     the bankruptcy exclusion.

(5)     The debtor must be unable to pay one or more of his qualifying debts.

(6)     The debtor must be suffering from a sudden and unforeseen deterioration in his financial circumstances.

(7)     There must be a realistic prospect that the

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