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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

  3. 2.(1) Subject as follows, these Regulations extend only to England...

  4. 3.Interpretation

  5. 4.Central Authority for England and Wales

  6. 5.The Convention

  7. 6.Enforcement

  8. 7.Provisions relating to information

  9. 8.Consequential amendments

  10. 9.Amendments relating to the Maintenance Regulation

  11. 10.Review

  12. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF NON-EU MAINTENANCE DECISIONS, AND ESTABLISHMENT AND MODIFICATION OF MAINTENANCE OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE CONVENTION

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.Recognition and enforcement of maintenance decisions made by courts in Contracting States

      3. 3.Interest on judgments

      4. 4.Currency of payments under a maintenance decision

      5. 5.Proof and admissibility of certain maintenance decisions and related documents

      6. 6.Maintenance arrangements

      7. 7.Applications for establishment or modification of maintenance in England and Wales

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      ENFORCEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL MAINTENANCE ORDERS – DRIVING DISQUALIFICATION ORDERS

      1. 1.Application

      2. 2.Interpretation

      3. 3.Application for a driving disqualification order – England and Wales

      4. 4.Application for a driving disqualification order – Scotland

      5. 5.Making of a driving disqualification order

      6. 6.A driving disqualification order must state the amount of arrears...

      7. 7.A court which makes a driving disqualification order shall require...

      8. 8.(1) The court shall not, in relation to arrears—

      9. 9.Variation, revocation and expiry of driving disqualification order

      10. 10.Upon the making of a further complaint under section 93...

      11. 11.Notification to the Secretary of State

      12. 12.Production of driving licence in England and Wales

      13. 13.Procedure on an application for a driving disqualification order in Scotland

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      PROVISIONS RELATING TO INFORMATION

      1. 1.(1) Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, the Secretary...

      2. 2.(1) The information shall be provided to the Central Authority...

      3. 3.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), the information to...

      4. 4.(1) The Central Authority shall transmit the information received in...

      5. 5.Subject to the provisions of the Convention and of this...

      6. 6.The Central Authority, any court to which it transmits information...

      7. 7.(1) Subject to paragraph 6(b), information referred to in paragraph...

      8. 8.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (3), a person who—

      9. 9.A person found guilty of an offence under this Schedule...

      10. 10.(1) In this Schedule— “Central Authority” means— in relation to...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

      1. 1.Maintenance Orders Act 1958 (c.39)

      2. 2.Administration of Justice Act 1970 (c.31)

      3. 3.Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 (c.32)

      4. 4.Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c.43)

      5. 5.Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (c.27)

      6. 6.Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5)

      7. 7.Recovery Abroad of Maintenance (Convention Countries) Order 1975

      8. 8.Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Hague Convention Countries) Order 1993

      9. 9.The Armed Forces (Forfeitures and Deductions) Regulations 2009

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      AMENDMENTS RELATING TO THE MAINTENANCE REGULATION

      1. 1.Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 (c.33)

      2. 2.Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c.18)

      3. 3.Children Act 1989 (c.41)

      4. 4.Recovery Abroad of Maintenance (Convention Countries) Order 1975

      5. 5.Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Designation of Reciprocating Countries) Order 1975

      6. 6.Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (United States of America) Order 1995

      7. 7.Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (United States of America) Order 2007

      8. 8.Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011

  14. Explanatory Note