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10. In rule 9 of the Magistrates' Courts (Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders) Rules 1974–
(a)for paragraph (1) there shall be substituted the following two paragraphs:
“(1) When an order is registered under section 6(3) of the Act, the court shall order that payment of sums due thereunder shall be made to the clerk of the registering court during such hours and at such place as that clerk may direct.
(1A) A justices' clerk to whom payments are ordered to be made (whether by virtue of an order under paragraph (1) above or by virtue of an order of the court under the Act) shall send those payments by post to the court which made the order or to such other person or authority as that court or the Secretary of State may from time to time direct;
Provided that if the court which made the order is in one of the countries or territories specified in Schedule 2 to these Rules, the justices' clerk shall, unless the Secretary of State otherwise directs, send any such sums to the Crown Agents for Overseas Governments and Administrations for transmission to the person to whom they are due.”;
(b)in paragraph (2), the words “by virtue of paragraph (1) above” shall be omitted.
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