Small Claims Tribunals Act · s 49

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s 49Payment of award

(1)

In a joint or representative claim the amount of an award shall be paid into the tribunal and there is allocated to the parties to the claim the sum of money claimed by each claimant or person represented.

(2)

When money is paid into the tribunal by a defendant, in full or part discharge of an award made against him in a joint or representative claim, the defendant is deemed to have satisfied his liability under the award to the extent of the amount so paid and is not liable to any claimant as to the manner in which such money is allocated by the tribunal.