Singapore legislation

Section 20

of Debtors Act 1934

Section 20

Property liable to being taken under or pursuant to enforcement order but subject to prior claims

Amended byAct 25 of 2021 wef 01/04/2022

Any property so seized, or the proceeds of sale thereof, shall be liable to being taken under or pursuant to an enforcement order in satisfaction of any judgment in the action against the defendant; but it shall be subject to the prior claims of any judgment creditor whose judgment was obtained within one year before the seizure thereof under this Part if the judgment creditor had obtained an enforcement order against the defendant’s property before the making of any order under this Part.