Covid-19 and Enforcement/Attachment Law: Measures in Force Until 31 January 2021

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The Belgian Act of 20 December 2020 on temporary and structural provisions in matters of justice in the context of the fight against the spread of Covid-19 affects attachments until at least 31 January 2021.

Among the measures adopted: a temporary increase of the non-attachable thresholds (Article 1409 of the Judicial Code) and an extension of the time limits in judicial sales.

This article may be read alongside our other Covid-19 posts: the deferral of mortgage and business credits (winter 2020), the deferral of credits (spring 2020), and the State guarantee for certain credits.

This article is a translation. Only the French version is authoritative. It is provided for information purposes and does not constitute legal advice.

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