Multiple choice

Garnishee order is issued by

  1. income tax authorities

  2. sales tax authorities

  3. the court of competent jurisdisction

  4. a government department

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C Correct answer
Explanation

A garnishee order is issued by a court of competent jurisdiction to direct a third party (garnishee) to pay debt recovery money to the judgment creditor instead of the debtor. It's a legal remedy for debt recovery, not an administrative action by tax authorities or government departments. The court must have jurisdiction over both parties.

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