Can a magistrate sign off on a court order for the recovery of a debt or does it have to be a judge?
D Danman132 Well-Known Member 1 March 2021 49 0 121 11 May 2022 #1 Can a magistrate sign off on a court order for the recovery of a debt or does it have to be a judge?
Paul Cott Well-Known Member LawConnect (LawTap) Verified 26 May 2014 342 100 889 Ballarat, Victoria 26 May 2022 #2 It depends on where the claim is issued. If in the Magistrates Court, then a magistrate can. Reactions: Danman132