32.1.—(1) This Part contains rules about the registration and enforcement of maintenance orders and custody orders.
[F1(2) In this Part, “the 1950 Act” means the Maintenance Orders Act 1950.]
(3) Chapter 2 of this Part relates to—
(a)the registration of a maintenance order, made in the High Court or [F2the family court], in a court in Scotland or Northern Ireland in accordance with the 1950 Act; and
(b)the registration of a maintenance order, made in Scotland or Northern Ireland, in the High Court in accordance with the 1950 Act.
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[F4(4) Chapter 3 of this Part contains rules to be applied in the family court in relation to the registration in the family court of a maintenance order made in the High Court, in accordance with the 1958 Act.]
(5) Chapter 4 of this Part relates to the registration and enforcement of custody orders in accordance with the 1986 Act.
[F5(6) Chapter 5 of this Part relates to the ability of a court officer to take enforcement proceedings in relation to certain orders for periodical payments.]
Textual Amendments
F1Rule 32.1(2) substituted (18.6.2011) by The Family Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2011 (S.I. 2011/1328), rules 1, 16
F2Words in rule 32.1(3)(a) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Family Procedure (Amendment No.3) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/3204), rules 1, 76(a)(i) (with rule 137); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2
F3Words in rule 32.1(3) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Family Procedure (Amendment No.3) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/3204), rules 1, 76(a)(ii) (with rule 137); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2
F4Rule 32.1(4) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Family Procedure (Amendment No.3) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/3204), rules 1, 76(b) (with rule 137); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2
F5Rule 32.1(6) inserted (22.4.2014) by The Family Procedure (Amendment No.3) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/3204), rules 1, 76(c) (with rule 137); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2