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MATRIMONIAL CAUSES (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1978 - SECT 34



34.(1) A person shall not be entitled to enforce through the court the payment
of any arrears due under an order for maintenance pending suit, an interim
order for maintenance or any financial provision order without the leave of
the court if those arrears became due more than 12 months before proceedings
to enforce the payment of them are begun.

(2) The court, on an application for the grant of leave under this Article,
may refuse leave, or may grant leave subject to such restrictions and
conditions (including conditions as to the allowing of time for payment or the
making of payment by instalments) as the court thinks proper, or may remit the
payment of the arrears or of any part thereof.



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