The Magistrates’ Courts (Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders) (Miscellaneous Amendment) Rules 2007

Amendments to the Magistrates’ Courts (Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders) (United States of America) Rules 1995

2.—(1) The Magistrates’ Courts (Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders) (United States of America) Rules 1995(1) (“the 1995 Rules”) shall be amended in accordance with this rule.

(2) For “the Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (United States of America) Order 1995(2)”, wherever it appears, substitute “Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (United States of America) Order 2007(3)”.

(3) In rule 3—

(a) for “Schedule 3”, substitute “Schedule 2”;

(b) for paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c) rules 4A(1)(a), 4A(1)(c), 4B(2)(a) and 4B(2)(c) were omitted;”;

(c) after paragraph (e), insert—

“(ee) in rule 8B there were omitted—

(i) in paragraph (1), “or section 9(1ZA)” ; and

(ii) paragraph (3);”; and

(d) for paragraph (f) substitute—

“(f) for references to “Hague Convention Country” or “a Hague Convention Country”, wherever they appear, there were substituted references to “the United States of America”.”.

(1)

S.I. 1995/2802.

(2)

S.I. 1995/2709; as amended by S.I. 2003/776.

(3)

S.I. 2007/2005.