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The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (United States of America) (Scotland) Order 2007

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8.—(1) Amend section 10 in accordance with this paragraph.

(2) For subsection (1) substitute–

“(1) Where a registered order is revoked by an order made by a court in the United States of America and notice of the revocation is received by the registering court, the prescribed officer of the registering court shall cancel the registration; but any arrears due under the registered order at the date on which the order of revocation took effect shall continue to be recoverable as if the registration had not been cancelled”.

(3) In subsection (2)–

(a)for “within the jurisdiction of the court” substitute “in Scotland”; and

(b)omit “, subject to subsection (3) below,”.

(4) In subsections (2), (5), (6) and (7), for “Secretary of State” in each place where it occurs substitute “the Scottish Ministers”.

(5) In subsections (2), (6) and (7), for “he”, each time it occurs, substitute “the officer”.

(6) Omit subsections (3), (4) and (8).

(7) In subsection (5), for “him” substitute “them”; and for “he” substitute “they”.

(8) In subsection (6), omit “(4) or”.

(9) In subsection (7)–

(a)in paragraph (a), at the end add “or by the applicant or the applicant’s solicitor”; and

(b)in paragraph (b), for “such information as he possesses” substitute “any information possessed”; and for “his assets” substitute “the assets”; and

(c)in paragraph (c), for “in his possession” substitute “possessed”.

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