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Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972
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8 Enforcement of maintenance order registered in United Kingdom court.U.K.
(1)Subject to subsection (2) below, a registered order may be enforced in the United Kingdom as if it had been made by the registering court and as if that court had had jurisdiction to make it; and proceedings for or with respect to the enforcement of any such order may be taken accordingly.
(2)Subsection (1) above does not apply to an order which is for the time being registered in the High Court under Part I of the M1Maintenance Orders Act 1958 or to an order which is for the time being registered in the High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland under Part II of the M2Maintenance and Affiliation Orders Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
(3)Any person for the time being under an obligation to make payments in pursuance of a registered order shall give notice of any change of address to the clerk of the registering court, and any person failing without reasonable excuse to give such a notice shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [F1£50].
[F2X1(4)An order which by virtue of this section is enforceable by a magistrates’ court shall be enforceable as if it were an affiliation order made by that court; and the provisions of any enactment with respect to the enforcement of affiliation orders (including enactments relating to the accrual of arrears and the remission of sums due) shall apply accordingly.
In this subsection “enactment” includes any order, rule or regulation made in pursuance of any Act.]
[F2(4)An order which by virtue of this section is enforceable by a magistrates’ court shall be enforceable as if it were a magistrates’ court maintenance order made by that court.
In this subsection “magistrates’ court maintenance order” has the same meaning as in section 150(1) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act M31980.]
(5)The magistrates’ court by which an order is enforceable by virtue of this section, and the officers thereof, shall take all such steps for enforcing [F3or facilitating the enforcement of] the order as may be prescribed.
(6)In any proceedings for or with respect to the enforcement of an order which is for the time being registered in any court under this Part of this Act a certificate of arrears sent to the prescribed officer of the court shall be evidence of the facts stated therein.
(7)Subject to subsection (8) below, sums of money payable under a registered order shall be payable in accordance with the order as from [F4the date on which they are required to be paid under the provisions of the order].
(8)The court having power under section 7 of this Act to confirm a provisional order may, if it decides to confirm the order, direct that the sums of money payable under it shall be deemed to have been payable in accordance with the order as from [F5the date on which they are required to be paid under the provisions of the order or such later date], as it may specify; and subject to any such direction, a maintenance order registered under the said section 7 shall be treated as if it had been made in the form in which it was confirmed and as if it had never been a provisional order.
(9)In the application of this section to Scotland—
(a)subsections (2) to (5) shall be omitted; and
(b)in subsection (6), for the word “evidence” there shall be substituted the words “sufficient evidence”.
(10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6
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X1S. 8(4) secondly appearing substituted (E.W.) for s. 8(4) appearing first by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, SIF 49:7), s. 33(1), Sch. 2 para. 45
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F1Words substituted by Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c. 22), s. 89, Sch. 2 para. 33
F2S. 8(4) secondly appearing substituted (E.W.) for s. 8(4) appearing first by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, SIF 49:7), s. 33(1), Sch. 2 para. 45
F3Words inserted by Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (c. 27, SIF 45:3), ss. 37(1), 52, Sch. 11 Pt. III para. 11
F4Words substituted by Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c. 22), ss. 54(c), 89
F5Words substituted by Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c. 22), ss. 54(d), 89
F6S. 8(10) repealed by S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26), Sch. 7
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