14Notice of discharge, variation or suspension of periodic maintenance order

14 Notice of discharge, variation or suspension of periodic maintenance order

14 Notice of discharge, variation or suspension of periodic maintenance order

(1) The parties to a periodic maintenance order made by the Supreme Court that is recorded as a judgment of the Local Court under section 13 must give written notice to the relevant registrar of the Local Court of any discharge, variation or suspension of the order.

(2) On receipt of the notice, the registrar of the Local Court must cancel the judgment.

(3) On cancellation of the judgment—

(a) the periodic maintenance order ceases to be enforceable by the Local Court in which the order is recorded, and

(b) the order remains unenforceable by that Court until the order is again recorded in the Court, and

(c) any enforcement process arising out of the recording of the order ceases to have effect.