How do I lodge the Attachment of earnings summons (Form 72A) (Form 72A)?

1. Pull the latest Attachment of earnings summons (Form 72A) into your practice management system. Your matter details (the parties, court file details, and your firm details) populate the form automatically, on your own machine. 2. Confirm the populated fields are correct and complete any office-use or matter-specific fields the catalogue does not fill. 3. Citation confirmed from the form header. Word and PDF both verified HTTP 200 (PDF 67810 bytes).

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Attachment of earnings summons (Form 72A)

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Court form Form 72A Magistrates' Court of VictoriaMagistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2020 r 72.02(2)

v26abd78a Updated 6 July 2026

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1
Assemble the form
Pull the latest Attachment of earnings summons (Form 72A) into your practice management system. Your matter details (the parties, court file details, and your firm details) populate the form automatically, on your own machine.
2
Review and check
Confirm the populated fields are correct and complete any office-use or matter-specific fields the catalogue does not fill.
3
Lodge the form
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Lodgement notesCitation confirmed from the form header. Word and PDF both verified HTTP 200 (PDF 67810 bytes).

This form maps to the published matter-field vocabulary, so your practice management system fills it from your matter data - on your own machine. Practice management systems can fetch and assemble it through the document assembly API.

View the official form on the Magistrates' Court of Victoria website

Attachment of earnings summons (Form 72A)

Attachment of earnings summons (Form 72A)

How to lodge - See instructions

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