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Definition of maintenance order in English: maintenance ordernoun British A court order directing payment of a regular fixed sum for maintenance to be paid to a spouse after separation or divorce. Example sentencesExamples - In such cases, the maintenance assessment will continue in force but the PWC will have rights under the maintenance order.
- Furthermore, s. 8 defines a maintenance order in relation to a child, as periodical payments.
- Long-standing maintenance orders have qualified for tax relief at the payer's highest rate.
- Once that happens, the maintenance orders granted by a foreign court will be recognised here.
- It appears to me that the maintenance order falls within the description of family proceedings in subpara above.
- The poorer spouse has the right to fight a divorce on an equal footing, and if deprived of funds can apply for an interim maintenance order.
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