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Rule 5.22B Application by payer residing in the USA for variation or revocation of orderF1

(1)

Where an application is made in accordance with section 5(6) of the 1972 Act as applied to the United States of America, the sheriff clerk shall give notice of institution of the proceedings, including notice of the substance of the application, in accordance with subparagraph (2) or (3).

(2)

Where the payee is represented by a solicitor, the document referred to in subparagraph (1) shall be served on that solicitor by–

(a)

personal delivery;

(b)

facsimile transmission;

(c)

first class ordinary post; or

(d)

delivery to a document exchange.

(3)

Where the payee is not represented by a solicitor, the document referred to in subparagraph (1) shall be served on the payee by any of the methods of service provided for in Chapter 5 of the Ordinary Cause Rules (citation, service and intimation).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Rules 5.22A, 5.22B inserted (2.3.2009) by Act of Sederunt (Child Care and Maintenance Rules) Amendment 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/29), paras. 1(1), 2(7)