Version Superseded: 19/07/2021
Point in time view as at 30/06/2014. This version of this provision has been superseded.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Child Support (Collection and Enforcement) Regulations 1992, Section 29.
29.—(1) A liability order shall be made in the form prescribed in Schedule 1.
(2) A liability order made by a court in England or Wales or any corresponding order made by a court in Northern Ireland may be enforced in Scotland as if it had been made by the sheriff.
(3) A liability order made by the sheriff in Scotland or any corresponding order made by a court in Northern Ireland may, subject to paragraph (4), be enforced in England and Wales as if it had been made by a magistrates’ court in England and Wales.
(4) A liability order made by the sheriff in Scotland or a corresponding order made by a court in Northern Ireland shall not be enforced in England or Wales unless registered in accordance with the provisions of [F1Part II] of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950 M1 and for this purpose—
(a)a liability order made by the sheriff in Scotland shall be treated as if it were a decree to which section 16(2)(b) of that Act applies (decree for payment of aliment);
(b)a corresponding order made by a court in Northern Ireland shall be treated as if it were an order to which section 16(2)(c) of that Act applies (order for alimony, maintenance or other payments).
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