Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972
[^key-9ce5609f39dd9003adc975636f043c0a]: S. 38(6) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 54(c); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
[^key-a3ae6d750bfe1a8ed90de94f620ab28e]: Words in s. 38A(1) inserted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 55; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
[^key-2e837d493faa31e3c7798788c242c4b5]: Word in s. 42(1) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 56; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
[^key-5d6d7f96733407198924bd2453c98392]: Word in s. 42 heading omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 56; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
[^key-ef997016343157a17126515db1382d2b]: S. 17(4) repealed (N.I.) (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 66(2), Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k)(m) (with art. 3)
[^key-624b0c5aabc4f8cc6744be889360f5ec]: Words in s. 18(2) inserted (N.I.) (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 66(3) (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k) (with art. 3)
[^key-09e3e8e3083a6058d9d7d4d7668af499]: Words in s. 26(6)(b) substituted (N.I.) (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 66(4) (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k) (with art. 3)
[^key-6e7edf18cce39914943feb2c8bdcc7f6]: Words in s. 28D(1) repealed (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 66(5)(a), Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k)(m) (with art. 3)
[^key-6b97e0088802a2b0d02420f20e5dbc2c]: S. 28D(4)(5) repealed (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 66(5)(b), Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k)(m) (with art. 3)
[^key-955d8381511486c7610ec16fe4e4b9ec]: S. 47(3) repealed (N.I.) (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 66(6), Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k)(m) (with art. 3)
[^key-1aaf274556f057eedd052755eb81faf1]: Words in s. 9(1ZB)(b) repealed (N.I.) (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 66(1), Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k)(m) (with art. 3)
[^key-67ade4c3cf8d52e261e75952ff78187e]: Pt. 1 (ss. 1-24) applied (with modifications) (5.4.1993) by Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/593), art. 3(1)(2), Sch. 2, Sch. 3 (as amended (1.4.2005) by S.I. 2005/617, art. 1, Sch. para. 160; (18.6.2011) by S.I. 2011/1484, reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 paras. 25, 26; (22.4.2014) by S.I. 2014/879, arts. 1(1), 30-44; and (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/519, reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 31(3)-(16) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))
[^key-a6a6b6713bb4ef244484a02e94507e8f]: S. 4(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/519), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(2)(a) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
[^key-fb804ec5e70a25be47d299320fb664bf]: S. 4(2) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/519), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(2)(b) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)(3)(a)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
[^key-5e0b33c713f4f313fab9cdb4c76b51cf]: S. 4(7) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/519), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(2)(c) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
[^key-9a6bb3c6a731ca620cf71e42bd68074c]: S. 35(1B) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/519), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(3)(a) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
[^key-b26dab4b65987c6331c571c644a1254f]: S. 35(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/519), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(3)(b) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
[^key-886068fd566d9a287cfc3f73333bee0e]: S. 35A(1B) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/519), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(4)(a) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
[^key-b16fd0c5cedc776912430eca77e2bfa2]: S. 35A(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/519), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(4)(b) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Enforcement of maintenance order registered in United Kingdom court.
Variation and revocation of maintenance order registered in United Kingdom court.
Steps to be taken by Secretary of State where payer under certain orders is not residing in the United Kingdom.
Payment of sums under orders made abroad: conversion of currency.
Maintenance order registered in High Court under the Maintenance Orders etc. Act 1920.
Variation of orders by courts of summary jurisdiction in Northern Ireland.
Application by person in United Kingdom for recovery, etc. of maintenance in convention country.
Variation and revocation of orders.
Variation and revocation of orders.
Variation of orders by magistrates’ courts in England and Wales.
Further provisions with respect to variation etc. of orders by magistrates’ courts in England and Wales.
Short title and commencement.
Maintenance order registered in High Court under the Maintenance Orders etc. Act 1920.
Application of Part I to certain orders and proceedings under the Maintenance Orders etc. Act 1920.
Application by person in United Kingdom for recovery, etc. of maintenance in convention country.
Transfer of orders.
Variation of orders by magistrates’ courts in England and Wales.
Further provisions with respect to variation etc. of orders by magistrates’ courts in England and Wales.
Short title and commencement.
Variation and revocation of maintenance order registered in United Kingdom court.
Amendments and repeals.
Application of Part I to certain orders and proceedings under the Maintenance Orders etc. Act 1920.
Amendments and repeals.
Application of Part I to certain orders and proceedings under the Maintenance Orders etc. Act 1920.
Convention countries.
Transfer of orders.
Variation of orders by the family court in England and Wales.
Variation of orders by courts of summary jurisdiction in Northern Ireland.
Cancellation of registration and transfer of order.
Order, etc. made abroad need not be proved.
Convention countries.
Transfer of orders.
Variation of orders by the family court in England and Wales.
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