# Maintenance Enforcement Act 1991, Paragraph 6


In section 24 of that Act (cancellation of registration), after subsection (5) (effect of cancellation of order registered in court of summary jurisdiction) there shall be inserted the following subsection—
“(5A) On the cancellation of the registration of a maintenance order registered in a magistrates’ court in England and Wales, any order—
(a) made in relation thereto by virtue of the powers conferred by section 18(2ZA) or section 22(1A) or (1E) of this Act, and
(b) requiring payment to the clerk of a magistrates’ court in England and Wales (whether or not by any method of payment falling within section 59(6) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980),
shall cease to have effect; but until the person liable to make payments under the maintenance order receives the prescribed notice of the cancellation, he shall be deemed to comply with the maintenance order if he makes payments in accordance with any such order which was in force immediately before the cancellation.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/17/schedule/1/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/maintenance-enforcement-act-1991/schedule-1/paragraph-6
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