Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act : Payment of charges for transmission of sums awarded as maintenance

Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act,1921

Act No : 18

Section : Payment of charges for transmission of sums awarded as maintenance andother costs and charges.

9. Payment of charges for transmission of sums awarded as maintenance and other costs and charges. A Court in registering or confirming an order for maintenance in accordance with the provisions of this Act shall direct that the charges for the transmission to the Court, from which the order has been received or in which the provisional order has been made, as the case may be, of the sum awarded as maintenance shall be borne by the person against whom the order has been so made or confirmed, and shall be recovered from him in addition to the sum awarded as maintenance and in addition to, and in the same manner as, such other costs and charges as may be awarded or levied by the Court.