The International Recovery of Maintenance (Hague Convention 2007 etc.) Regulations 2012

Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (United States of America) Order 1995E+W

6.—(1) The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (United States of America) Order 1995 M1 is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 2, in paragraph 16(3), in section 17(6) of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (as substituted by paragraph 16(3)), for the second “ residing ” substitute “habitually resident”.

(3) In Schedule 3, section 17 of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (as it has effect as set out in that Schedule) is amended as follows—

(a)in subsection (5A), for the second “residing” substitute “ habitually resident ”;

(b)in subsection (6), for the second “residing” substitute “ habitually resident ”.