The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) Order 1993

• “court” includes any tribunal or person having power to make, confirm, enforce, vary or revoke a maintenance order and “competent court in a Hague Convention country” means a court having jurisdiction on one of the grounds specified in section 6(5)(a) above;

• “maintenance order” means an order (however described), including any settlement made by or before a competent court in a Hague Convention country, of any of the following descriptions, and in the case of an order which is not limited to the following descriptions, the part of the order which is so limited, that is to say–an order (including an affiliation order or order consequent upon an affiliation order) which provides for the periodical payment of sums of money towards the maintenance of any person, being a person whom the person liable to make payments under the order is, according to the law applied in the place where the order was made, liable to maintain;an order which has been made in Scotland, on or after the granting of a decree of divorce, for the payment of a periodical allowance by one party to the marriage to the other party;an affiliation order or order consequent upon an affiliation order, being an order which provides for the payment by a person adjudged, found or declared to be a child’s father of expenses incidental to the child’s birth or, where the child has died, of his funeral expenses; andan order within the foregoing provisions of this definition made against a payer on the application of a public body which claims reimbursement of sums of money payable under the order with respect to the payee if the reimbursement can be obtained by the public body under the law to which it is subject,and in the case of a maintenance order which has been varied (including a maintenance order which has been varied either by a court in the United Kingdom or by a competent court in a Hague Convention country whether or not the original order was made by such a court), means that order as varied:Provided that the expression “maintenance order” shall not include an order made in a Hague Convention country of a description which that country or the United Kingdom has reserved the right under Article 26 of the Hague Convention not to recognise or enforce;

• ...

• “order” means an order however described giving effect to a decision rendered by a court and, as respects Scotland, includes any interlocutor, and any decree or provision contained in an interlocutor;

• “payee”, in relation to a maintenance order, means the person entitled to the payments for which the order provides and includes a public body which has provided benefits for the payee and which is entitled ipso jure under the law to which it is subject to claim enforcement of the said order to the extent of the benefits so provided in place of the said person;

• “payer”, in relation to a maintenance order, means the person liable to make payments under the order;

• “prescribed”, in relation to a magistrates' court ... in Northern Ireland, means prescribed ... by rules made in accordance with Article 13 of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, ..., and in relation to any other court means prescribed by rules of court;

• “registered order” means a maintenance order which is for the time being registered in a court in the United Kingdom under this Part of this Act and “registered” and “registration” shall be construed accordingly;

• “registering court”, in relation to a registered order, means the court in which that order is for the time being registered under this Part of this Act;

• “revoke” and “revocation” include discharge.

• (3) Any reference in this Part of this Act to the payment of money for the maintenance of a child shall be construed as including a reference to the payment of money for the child’s education.

SCHEDULE 4 — REVOCATIONS

Title	Reference
The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) Order 1979	S.I. No. 1979/1317
The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1981	S.I. No. 1981/837
The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) (No. 2) Order 1981	S.I. No. 1981/1545
The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) (No. 3) Order 1981	S.I. No. 1981/1674
The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1983	S.I. No. 1983/885
The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) (No. 2) Order 1983	S.I. No. 1983/1523
The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1987	S.I. No. 1987/1282

Signed

N. H. Nicholls — Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the implementation in the United Kingdom of the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Decisions Relating to Maintenance Obligations concluded at The Hague on 2nd October 1973. It replaces and revokes an earlier order (the Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) Order 1979 to similar effect. The differences between this Order and the 1979 Order reflect changes made in the domestic law in England and Wales, and Northern Ireland on maintenance since then, including the Children Act 1989 (c. 41), the Maintenance Enforcement Act 1991 (c. 17) and the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1992 (c. 56).

This Order applies the provisions of Part I of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972, as amended, in relation to the Hague Convention countries listed in Schedule 1 as they apply in relation to a reciprocating country, subject to the exceptions, adaptations and modifications set out in Schedule 2 to the Order. Accordingly, Part I of the 1972 Act is to have effect as set out in Schedule 3 to the Order.

The dates of the coming into force of the Hague Convention between the United Kingdom and the Hague Convention countries are as follows: Federal Republic of Germany (1st April 1987); Finland (1st July 1983); France (1st October 1977); Italy (1st January 1982); Luxembourg (1st June 1981); Netherlands (Kingdom in Europe and Netherlands Antilles (1st March 1981); Norway (1st July 1978); Portugal (1st August 1976); Slovakia (until 1st January 1993 part of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic) (1st August 1976); Sweden (1st May 1977); Switzerland (1st August 1976); The Czech Republic (until 1st January 1993 part of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic) (1st August 1976); and Turkey (1st November 1983).

The Order comes into force on 5th April 1993.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1972 c. 18; section 40 was amended by the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (c. 27), Schedules 11 and 14.

[^f00002]: As amended by the Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Act 1972 (c. 49), section 3; by the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c. 22), sections 54 and 55 and Schedules 2 and 3; by the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43), Schedule 7; by S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26); by the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), section 46; by the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982, Schedules 11 and 12; by the Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42), Schedules 2 and 4; by the Maintenance Enforcement Act 1991 (c. 17), Schedule 1; by S.I. 1992/709; and by the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1992 (c. 56), Schedule 1. There are further amendments to the Act which are not relevant to this Order.

[^f00010]: 1966 c. 35 (N.I.).

[^f00016]: 1907 c. 51.

[^f00020]: 1989 c. 41.

[^f00021]: S.I. 1981/1685 (N.I. 26).

Editorial notes

[^key-4070add15d7d793098ce054e4e359272]: Art. 1 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-09ad7631c967dba043a22547b817d886]: Art. 2 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-ebb3148a0d0e7a294d2519be69deb219]: Art. 3 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-894a1c9bac642ba5939ec8f2d9c0c66a]: Art. 4 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-bcfd3e85f90ba0ed398f50c7d95655da]: Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-d64eae1c324fabc6e694f75e1c20daa7]: Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-717d49d0f0a4fc60798295f5f807a4a4]: Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-04e5aeffd3341b07b3a5edfd84ddf019]: Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-ca319a3d4b531b2698bc63d0bba1d78a]: Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-8c4970bf0f3c959e8b8cfd67f3687b4d]: Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-d3cde8b6ba23b277891d3ca2f46a5d77]: Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-1efbae42c18fa898366bc52c6a5f7d79]: Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-3345c4af99db37229b05686b6f9cfab2]: Sch. 2 para. 10 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-ad80f399988dae296850ecee047e1346]: Sch. 2 para. 11 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-a9cbcbd7be6cf27890757e3e7a0a5044]: Sch. 2 para. 12 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-c11a5887c5b274537346cbef4ba89bcd]: Sch. 2 para. 13 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-646b78593eadaad50a8fc6cae8a87e9d]: Sch. 2 para. 14 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-277728b3c9f6ddc5c57b118bea32d096]: Sch. 2 para. 15 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-d47e5613b7ca5c5c104eacdaab10a7b6]: Sch. 2 para. 16 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-e357c3abf53e8dc1a8fc727b44f154e0]: Sch. 2 para. 18 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-0027cfe2e800669e3d948cd6c56873f5]: Sch. 2 para. 19 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-7d876e1a098b119ea12ace1f66ebb918]: Sch. 2 para. 20 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-ff585647fe13d70a241ce6b266c1742a]: Sch. 2 para. 21 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-dab7c7bde9f4570bc77e5d416580ff25]: Sch. 2 para. 22 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-6d37227db85e0d9c4a74da9916659378]: Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-6fd3e200194dd9f10446daf5394725f3]: Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-224ea0c4aa09535e989298c37563244e]: Sch. 3 para. 5 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-d5961fe8a5333d4790762f878629369b]: Sch. 3 para. 6 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-ffc9d47c764d49a5667eefff2bfc513e]: Sch. 3 para. 8 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-95fe5f6c6d449440eb7832006fb81314]: Sch. 3 para. 9 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-a2b6fb9a29151e88e71dea85cc8a5bca]: Sch. 3 para. 10 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-adc4de548fb0d93d1cdcf5eafbe044e9]: Sch. 3 para. 11 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-6a8fd1c9e75b7cd86d781dead3fd30ec]: Sch. 3 para. 12 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-fb16c37596611e4356588a3956d79a6d]: Sch. 3 para. 13 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-90fd8709fb0382616ba7d0454aeef917]: Sch. 3 para. 14 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-d97fb280d69ede0ee17df645365c8cdd]: Sch. 3 para. 15 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-d8a4d77946a9dea0c82bc33e08d201cd]: Sch. 3 para. 16 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-09c89bf66822efe5ff35de461b25fab2]: Sch. 3 para. 17 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-11964c54b60279348dd43836ee4ffd53]: Sch. 3 para. 18 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-88beb0433728965c7c9bab88f20c6f2c]: Sch. 3 para. 19 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-4e5a105b083c854ee98dfc9b69edcad5]: Sch. 3 para. 21 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-5c472dc4ec837b5ec046fb55c5a967e4]: Sch. 1 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-a37a4a0c515b5ba8f7ab75491c08e601]: Sch. 4 in force at 5.4.1993, see art. 1

[^key-f57247e194ae707439835b237a8ab494]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 5 omitted (28.6.1999) by virtue of The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 3(1)(a)

[^key-68276dd66b731774a149f8dd77fd10a1]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 5 omitted (28.6.1999) by virtue of The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 3(1)(b)

[^key-29b2c1482bceb5705e9605989dab5c90]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 6 substituted (28.6.1999) by The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 3(2)(a)

[^key-58ab92d6a078205fdfa9db4f43f2ea2f]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 9(2) inserted (28.6.1999) by The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 3(2)(b)(i)

[^key-a18a32e59b229a3ab6ec0762f90655eb]: Sch. 2 para. 9(2A)(2B) inserted (28.6.1999) by The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 3(2)(c)

[^key-7e6c2862e0b0b124a983b98708a5dea9]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 9(4) omitted (28.6.1999) by virtue of The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 3(3)(a)

[^key-e231da5bb46d90af01a796849e531a86]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 9(4) inserted (28.6.1999) by The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 3(3)(b)

[^key-cd224a7e6074db6f14c032c009ec0566]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 5(10)(11) omitted (28.6.1999) by virtue of The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 4(a)

[^key-d1997479a2153919ae3a9cbba735754e]: Sch. 3 s. 5(11) omitted (28.6.1999) by virtue of The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 4(b)

[^key-e3fbc4934e3405a1da30602f85ad781c]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 6(12) substituted (28.6.1999) by The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 5

[^key-6c00bba287ac97af236a3e79092be6bf]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 9(1)(a) inserted (28.6.1999) by The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 6(a)

[^key-462858c7954378c6cdf5234b6e5c4904]: Sch. 3 s. 9(3)-(7) omitted (28.6.1999) by The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 7(a)

[^key-5a717386f471a5e1ff054a5296d9fdae]: Sch. 3 s. 9(11) inserted (28.6.1999) by The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 7(b)

[^key-146e51b83d452b57c663e649066198ef]: Sch. 3 s. 9(1ZB) inserted (28.6.1999) by The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1318), arts. 1(1), 6(d)

[^key-ca69481196ae58853cd28e291f03fb6f]: Word in Sch. 1 inserted (15.1.2003) by The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/2838), arts. 1, 2

[^key-920a01f7cb5ae380b3ed6128153fbb8d]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 17(4) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/617), art. 1, Sch. para. 160(c)

[^key-3d496625eb727a39d759c7a427d07aab]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 18(1A) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/617), art. 1, Sch. para. 160(d)(ii)

[^M_F_bf95feb2-d48b-4475-b239-519a6535ffec]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 18(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/617), art. 1, Sch. para. 160(d)(i)

[^M_F_e8f537af-0e7b-4ed2-98cf-73dc3f6d83c6]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 18(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/617), art. 1, Sch. para. 160(d)(i)

[^key-15da2ecbf5df99484ebf256d52f704d7]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 21(1) omitted (1.4.2005) by virtue of The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/617), art. 1, Sch. para. 160(e)(i)

[^key-12502a7dda7f1be9e9c7a7799c2d56b3]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 21(1) omitted (1.4.2005) by virtue of The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/617), art. 1, Sch. para. 160(e)(iii)

[^key-6e31116577f520b1396e9b19c3845aee]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 21(1) omitted (1.4.2005) by virtue of The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/617), art. 1, Sch. para. 160(e)(ii)

[^key-825175131896e96f487a613c6caf4f0d]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(a) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-eaedbf6f51b04a7a4c9af1fbebe0bb39]: Words in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(b) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-bf5623caaa2614853a3b2fb71a094361]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(c) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-df7796865d28385706f36039e2cc5897]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(d) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-297f0dca29c30b6eeee4ac8945481c3f]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(e) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-726996fad38b64fe6e4543617bec8c16]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(f) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-5666a7e6120e48ad082449f86eca6ac6]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(g) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-fba57dafee15eebb4164baa5591188ed]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(h) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-d92842f92b39e3e2d6524a605f3b3c4b]: Words in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(i) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-8298cd2c87af72f44595d8ccd8cffb55]: Words in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(j) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-c840ca05f054aba35ab843a1f8c22288]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(k) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-63123651752f46bca857e3731ac1a3ee]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(l) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-7a074c8bdda5de1e29b8dd77a2272c8a]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(m) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-98f1f823e76f640adab7fe6e16458754]: Words in Sch. 1 revoked (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(2)(n) (with Sch. 7 para. 26)

[^key-a11daead3d844cab78532ff49ff6b45e]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 3(5) substituted (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(3)(b)

[^key-25a8a49ebb10b4ea37d1798710713b5e]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 3(2) substituted (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(3)(a)

[^key-ed2f0769ba9db6c070b1314779c33ed5]: Sch. 3 s. 3(1) substituted (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(4)(a)(i)

[^key-298761c922a3edbf382e1031bec9f469]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 3(6D)(6E) substituted (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(4)(a)(ii)

[^key-7d4b5d4e2a81a9567c9794ab7dcda388]: Sch. 3 s. 17(5)-(7A) omitted (18.6.2011) by virtue of The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 para. 25(4)(e)

[^key-a43484b0073f880cf065f04fbe2d475b]: Word in Sch. 1 revoked (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(1) of the amending S.I.) by The International Recovery of Maintenance (Hague Convention 2007 etc.) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2814), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 8(2) (with Sch. 4 para. 8(4))

[^key-a713a5fef01dd55d97a31b4761360b72]: Words in Sch. 1 inserted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(1) of the amending S.I.) by The International Recovery of Maintenance (Hague Convention 2007 etc.) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2814), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 8(3)

[^key-aa8303c45658c51075be4eca09ce1b8f]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 3(2) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 30(a)

[^key-666153449d767fd490b84c63c36de107]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 3(5) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 30(b)

[^key-d167711fb90cf8466f421254d8364330]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 5 omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 31

[^key-0ab2b330e96b5b1d5d66aa14ede891c9]: Sch. 2 para. 8(4) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 32

[^key-7c08c0507963c3b99ac433fc0e80b4f7]: Sch. 2 para. 9(2A) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 32

[^key-ce0606f66d260c1104b58ff84111f455]: Sch. 2 para. 18(1A) inserted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 33

[^key-b0c25cc4aefe7f357e25da1401d83e58]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 21(2)(b) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 34

[^key-835966dcc5991b77efeba2accc88ce3b]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 10(a) inserted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 40(a)

[^key-243c99af2effb43bc8aff9854accd97c]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 17(4) inserted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 42(a)

[^key-695460c97d57ddbe914496249758762c]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 3 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 36(a)

[^key-ce3ef7d553a6eb4c8b5a9212dcf4ecdf]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 3 inserted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 36(b)(i)

[^key-abf80bc990feb3f1fc8b1583a165a3fe]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 3 inserted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 36(b)(ii)(aa)

[^key-492dea8c46b25bd62927c8f0b1820703]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 3 inserted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 36(b)(ii)(bb)

[^key-fe60bf76d66876fe537c0a224d669540]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 3 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 36(c)

[^key-b5feda212828039d84fe4ad875619e8a]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 3 omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 36(d)

[^key-9cf55ea2ac659b9aea7c4f6af5233ea5]: Word in Sch. 3 s. 3 omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 36(e)

[^key-0c61633a3c9170200b0a6615e3d57344]: Sch. 3 s. 5(3) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 37

[^key-27f082487cad296058f6a7707eb4125d]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 8 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 38(b)(i)

[^key-d0aaefbe384cf3425633f85a49ff20c6]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 8 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 38(b)(ii)

[^key-5a9ded4542f486cf8e03a12d2d0524d6]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 8 omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 38(c)

[^key-6b8b891d34e8882589c1f3862a36e51a]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 8 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 38(e)

[^key-13570258c7242f7dc6a64430e909cf63]: Sch. 3 s. 9(1ZA) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 39

[^key-f84553fe3bdc2ba31a26e6e275bc31da]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 10(3) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 40(b)

[^key-837dbce784e76daa2caec3524d91586d]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 14(3) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 41(a)(i)

[^key-1cc3e9a9e4cae780d1dfc13525eef648]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 14(3) inserted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 41(a)(ii)

[^key-c35c24ce4c0e00b963aa185de09f8013]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 17(4) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 42(b)

[^key-50b93ff4f6e5d341d92baa2b316e9b96]: Word in Sch. 3 s. 17(4) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 42(c)

[^key-ef673c40c4c0324da033db949caece87]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 18 inserted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 43(a)

[^key-32333d4952d85cbba899d4b9848ebfb7]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 18 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 43(b)(i)

[^key-9edfc7ea4df4c8d5ec13047d1830df63]: Word in Sch. 3 s. 18 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 43(c)

[^key-e4d51ab84f7e113f99c682a12d3107d9]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 18 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 43(d)

[^key-a720bf39a205b6daa020ea90e6e9c824]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 21 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 44

[^key-252096df3ea437672765f8420e8701be]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 8 omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 38(a)

[^key-1bd617d105f20dff5fb887f1804abbfe]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 8 omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 38(d)

[^key-281e5f937af7925d8cefedcec189d9ff]: Sch. 3 s. 14(6) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 41(b)

[^key-1ad065844af252a42c8fcf94ff2b6ead]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 18 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Family Court: Consequential Provision) (No.2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/879), arts. 1(1), 43(b)(ii)

[^key-cf9976376f7a33f8589b178962395b8e]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 3(2) 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. 31(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-0fafd258de2d3a032846ef31402125a7]: Sch. 2 para. 3(6) 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. 31(4)(b) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-3665c1d69df38c33a4e44e3a8153370d]: Sch. 2 para. 4 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. 31(5) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-a11e394c5b54a02a548fa9a426783d65]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 5 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. 31(6)(a) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-31aaeab3c69e9ca3cc9200f17dabaa95]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 5 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. 31(6)(b) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-1282c8b0735f7d6f279b8c7526158c6d]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 9(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. 31(7)(a) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-7221e7ddf520190f309ba5835af2042e]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 9(4) 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. 31(7)(b)(i) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-24a188113891090b3dbb7545a82c7dc1]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 9(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. 31(7)(b)(ii) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-ea9bd0a16eae1de03d6ea814d2ebbfc4]: Sch. 2 para. 17 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. 31(8) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-312c02c2bcdd941e520e293817c9455a]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 21(2) 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. 31(9) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-50939f8cb7708e98fe0186ad739d9e50]: Word in Sch. 1 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. 31(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-cc3204737350758949dc552630c50909]: Words in Sch. 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. 31(2)(b) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-a1e443d2e9ce7b8bdd63eaba03a272bb]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 3 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. 31(11) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-1b534c2b6f7e99012e5a848c98bb3a8a]: Sch. 3 s. 5(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. 31(13)(b) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-9753d6aebd024679db0228b3a2e03b6f]: Sch. 3 s. 9(1)(b) 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. 31(14)(a) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-6bc333cce2e1c7c4aa5210f1978bdd8c]: Sch. 3 s. 9(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. 31(14)(b) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-b350581f7aa0359bf3453892277c1ca6]: Sch. 3 s. 9(8A) 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. 31(14)(c) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-207a7216aa2e0257cf732670a4e474f8]: Sch. 3 s. 17(5A)-(7) 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. 31(15) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-3aa7206e9681f7ea01f0ae1da32ab012]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 4 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. 31(12) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-27a37bc63f9503d14b49e99bd71b5875]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 5(1) 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. 31(13)(a) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-d8639f3680569e0238661ee04c037020]: Words in Sch. 3 s. 21 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. 31(16) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

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