# The Family Procedure Rules 2010, Rule 34.24: Enforcement of payments under registered orders


(1) This rule applies where a court has ordered periodical payments under a registered maintenance order to be made to the court ... .
(2) The court officer must take reasonable steps to notify the payee of the means of enforcement available.
(3) Paragraph (4) applies where periodical payments due under a registered order are in arrears.
(4) The court officer, on that officer's own initiative—
(a) may; or
(b) if the sums due are more than 4 weeks in arrears, must,
proceed in that officer's own name for the recovery of the sums due unless of the view that it is unreasonable to do so.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2955/rule/34.24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-34.24
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