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Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 2838

MAINTENANCE OF DEPENDANTS

The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 2002

Made

20th November 2002

Laid before Parliament

2nd December 2002

Coming into force

15th January 2003

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 20th day of November 2002

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas Her Majesty is satisfied that arrangements have been made in Australia to ensure that maintenance orders made by courts in the United Kingdom can be enforced there:

And whereas Her Majesty is satisfied that in the interest of reciprocity it is desirable to ensure that maintenance orders made by courts in that country can be enforced in the United Kingdom:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by sections 40 and 45(1) of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972( 1 ), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) (Variation) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 15th January 2003.

2. Schedule 1 to the Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) Order 1993 ( 2 ) shall be varied by inserting, before the word “Denmark”, the word “Australia”.

A. K. Galloway

Clerk of the Privy Council

( 1 )

1972 c. 18 ; section 40 was amended by the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (c. 27) , Schedules 11 and 14.

( 2 )

S.I. 1993/593 ; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1994/1902 , 1999/1318 and 2001/2567 .

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