Rule 34.1 Scope and interpretation of this Part

United Kingdom

(1)

This Part contains rules about the reciprocal enforcement of maintenance orders.

(2)

In this Part—

“the 1920 Act” means the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920F1;
“the 1972 Act” means the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972;
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(3)

Chapter 1 of this Part relates to the enforcement of maintenance orders in accordance with the 1920 Act.

(4)

Chapter 2 of this Part relates to the enforcement of maintenance orders in accordance with F6Parts 1 and 2 of the 1972 Act.

(5)

Chapter 3 of this Part relates to the enforcement of maintenance orders in accordance with—

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(b)

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F8(e)

the 2007 Hague Convention.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: 1920 c.33.
F2: Words in rule 34.1(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/517), regs. 1(1), 19(2)(a)(i) (with reg. 27) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 4(2) and S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3: Words in rule 34.1(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/517), regs. 1(1), 19(2)(a)(ii) (with reg. 27) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 4(2) and S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4: Words in rule 34.1(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/517), regs. 1(1), 19(2)(a)(iii) (with reg. 27) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 4(2) and S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F5: Words in rule 34.1(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/517), regs. 1(1), 19(2)(a)(iv) (with reg. 27) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 4(2) and S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F6: Words in rule 34.1(4) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Family Procedure (Amendment No.3) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/3204), rules 1, 105 (with rule 137); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2
F7: Rules 34.1(5)(a)-(d) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/517), regs. 1(1), 19(2)(b) (with reg. 27) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 4(2) and S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F8: Rule 34.1(5)(e) and word substituted for full stop (20.12.2012) by The Family Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2012 (S.I. 2012/2806), rules 1, 18(b)