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StatuteFamily Proceedings Act 1980

Section 136 — Family Proceedings Act 1980: Registration of orders made in Commonwealth or designated countries

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136 Registration of orders made in Commonwealth or designated countries Where— (a) A maintenance order has been made against any person by any Court in a Commonwealth or designated country; or (b) A maintenance order made provisionally only against any person by any such Court has been confirmed in a Commonwealth or designated country— the order may be registered in New Zealand by filing a certified copy in the office of a District Court in New Zealand in the prescribed manner. Compare: 1968 No 62 s 62

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