# The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Designation of Reciprocating Countries) Order 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


Maintenance Of Dependants
Made 7th May 2008
Laid before Parliament- 14th May 2008
Coming into force 19th June 2008
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 7th day of May 2008
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty is satisfied that in the event of the benefits conferred by Part I of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 being applied to maintenance orders made by the courts of Jersey, similar benefits will be applied in Jersey to maintenance orders made by the courts of the United Kingdom.
And Her Majesty considers the provisions contained in Article 4 of this Order are expedient for the purpose of securing the matters set out in section 24 of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972.
In exercise of the powers conferred on Her by sections 1 and 24 of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972, Her Majesty is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1202/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/reciprocal-enforcement-of-maintenance-orders-designation-of-reciprocating-countries-order-2008/introduction
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