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This guide provides step-by-step instructions for filling out the Application For Registration Of A Maintenance Order in a magistrates' court. Whether you are familiar with legal documents or just starting out, this guide aims to make the process clear and straightforward.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application.

1. Click 'Get Form' button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the name of the court at the top of the form. This should be the specific magistrates' court where the order will be registered.
3. Next, fill in the case number. If you do not have this number, consult any official documents related to your case.
4. Enter the name of the petitioner in the corresponding field. This is the individual applying for the registration of the maintenance order.
5. In the next field, provide the name of the respondent, who is the person required to make the maintenance payments.
6. If there is a co-respondent, complete this section with their name. If not applicable, you may leave it blank.
7. Indicate the date of the maintenance order in the specified format (DD/MM/YYYY), which reflects when the order was issued.
8. Fill in the details for the person receiving payments, including their name, address, and postcode. This can be the petitioner or on behalf of a child.
9. Next, provide details of the person making the payments. Include their name, date of birth, occupation, address, and postcode.
10. If there are any arrears, complete the section with the arrears due for both the petitioner/respondent and any children for whom maintenance is owed.
11. State if there are any other proceedings pending for the recovery of maintenance by ticking the appropriate box and providing details if applicable.
12. Explain your reasons for wanting the order registered in the space provided.
13. If applicable, indicate whether you are applying for registration on behalf of the Department of Work and Pensions and remove the statement if it does not apply.
14. Specify whether you would like the whole order registered, specific paragraphs, or particular parts of the order and provide the necessary details if required.
15. Finally, ensure to check that the order is not already registered under the Maintenance Orders Act 1958 and sign and date the form.
16. After completing the form, make sure to save your changes, download, print, or share the completed application as needed.

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