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Maintenance Act, 1998 (Act No. 99 of 1998)

Regulations Relating to Maintenance

Chapter 2 : Maintenance and other Orders

14. Transfer of maintenance orders

 

1) The clerk of the court where a maintenance order was issued shall, when the maintenance order is to be transferred in terms of section 23(1) of the Act —
a) retain certified copies of all orders or judgements, including previous amended orders, and documents with regard to the record of payment which are applicable to the particular case; and
b) send by registered post all the original documents referred to in paragraph to the clerk of the maintenance court where the person in whose favour the maintenance order was made resides.

 

2) On receipt of the maintenance order referred to in subregulation (1), the clerk of the maintenance court shall register the order by numbering it with the following consecutive number for maintenance cases for the year during which it was received.