# The Magistrates’ Courts (Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders) (Miscellaneous Amendment) Rules 2007, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Rules)
These Rules make amendments to the Magistrates’ Courts (Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders) (United States of America) Rules 1995 (“the 1995 Rules”) in consequence of the Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (United States of America) Order 2007 and to the Magistrates’ Courts (Recovery Abroad of Maintenance Rules) 1975 (“the 1975 Rules”) in consequence of the Recovery of Maintenance (United States of America) Order 2007.
Where proceedings have been commenced before the coming into force of the 2007 Orders, transitional provisions apply so that the 1995 Rules or 1975 Rules, as appropriate, apply to any subsequent step taken in those proceedings as if they had not been amended.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2267/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-reciprocal-enforcement-of-maintenance-orders-miscellaneous-amendment-rules-2007/note
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