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Enforcing Maintenance Orders: Mechanisms for Recovery While Ensuring Fairness

A maintenance order is a judicial determination that one person is legally obliged to contribute towards the maintenance of another. Unfortunately, the granting of the maintenance order does not necessarily bring an end to the dispute. For many maintenance creditors, the more difficult question is what happens when the order is not honoured by the […]

Maintenance

What can you do to enforce a maintenance order against a person who is responsible for paying maintenance, but fails to do so or is paying too little? When someone fails to pay maintenance in terms of a maintenance order you have the option of lodging a complaint against them with the Maintenance officer, stating […]