# The Family Procedure Rules 2010, Rule 34.30: Registration of maintenance orders


(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) This rule and Practice Direction 34E apply where the family court receives—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(e) an application under Article 23 of the 2007 Hague Convention for registration of a maintenance order made in a State bound by that Convention ....
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(6) Except where Practice Direction 34E provides otherwise, the court must register the order unless—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) in the case of an application under Article 23(2) or (3) of the 2007 Hague Convention, Article 22(a) of that Convention applies.
(7) If the court ... refuses to register an order to which this rule relates the court officer must notify the applicant.
(8) If the court ... registers an order the court officer must send written notice of that fact to—
(a) the Lord Chancellor;
(b) the payer; and
(c) the applicant.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2955/rule/34.30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-34.30
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