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If no defence is filed by the debtor, the Magistrates Court will enter judgment against the debtor at your request 21 days after the date of service of your claim. Similarly, the District Court may enter judgment against the debtor if they fail to file a Notice of Address for Service within 28 days.
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If your letter of demand or Final Notice fails to obtain payment, you can commence court action. Firstly, consider which court to issue the legal action from.
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Debt recovery in South Australia is basically a three-step process. Your customer may pay at any stage during the process.
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Terms of Trade are important for businesses because they record the terms on which you provide goods or services to your customers. It constitutes a contract between you and your customer. Without Terms of Trade in place, you can be left with limited legal recourse against your debtors. Good Terms or Trade improve your chances of recovering bad debts.
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