# Access to Justice Act 1999, Paragraph 122

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Section 5 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (recognition and enforcement of maintenance orders) is amended as follows.
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) In subsection (7) (requirement of payer to notify change of address to clerk of the court), for “clerk” substitute “ proper officer ”.
(4) After that subsection insert—
“(8) In subsection (7) “proper officer” means—
(a) in relation to a magistrates’ court in England and Wales, the justices’ chief executive for the court; and
(b) in relation to a magistrates’ court in Northern Ireland, the clerk of the court.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22/schedule/13/paragraph/122 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-justice-act-1999/schedule-13/paragraph-122
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