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Part 3 · Quasi-Criminal Proceedings

23. Definitions and application of this Division (P. 3, r. 23)

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2024.

Subregulation 1

In this Division —

“enforcement applicant” means a party who applies for or has obtained an enforcement order because the party is entitled to enforce a maintenance order;

“enforcement order” means an enforcement order for attachment of a debt mentioned in section 91B(1)(c) of the Women’s Charter 1961;

“enforcement respondent” means a party against whom an enforcement order is sought or made;

“maintenance order” has the meaning given by section 76(1) of the Women’s Charter 1961;

“non-party” means a person against whom an enforcement order is issued to attach a debt due from that person to the enforcement respondent, and includes a bank or other financial institution.

Subregulation 2

Part 23 does not apply to or in relation to an application for an enforcement order.

Report

Part 3A

Enforcement of Child Access Order Under Section 5A of Guardianship of Infants Act 1934 or Section 126B of Women’S Charter 1961

Part 4

Amicable Resolution of Cases

Part 5

Commencement of Proceedings

Part 6

Parties to Proceedings

Part 7

Service of Documents

Part 8

Judge-Led Approach in Resolving Family Disputes

Part 9

Disclosure

Part 10

Expert Evidence

Part 11

Reports Under Mental Capacity Act 2008

Part 12

Relevant Professionals and Child Reports

Part 13

Parenting Coordination Programme

Part 14

Injunctions and Other Interim Relief Before Hearing

Part 15

Court Hearings and Evidence

Part 16

Withdrawal and Discontinuance

Part 17

Payment Into and Out of Court

Part 18

Judgments and Orders

Part 19

Appeals

Part 20

Appeals from Tribunals to Family Division and Case Stated

Part 21

Transfer of Proceedings

Part 22

Costs

Part 23

Enforcement of Judgments and Orders

Part 24

Contempt of Court

Part 25

Court Fees

Part 26

Registry and Administration

Part 27

Lodgment in Court, Money in Registry and Payment to Bailiff

Part 28

Electronic Filing Services

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