Section 5:
Transmission of maintenance orders made in India.
Where a Court in 1
[India] has,
whether before or after the commencement of this Act, made a maintenance order against any
person, and it is proved to that Court that the person against whom the order was made is resident
in a reciprocating territory, the Court shall send to the Central Government, for transmission to the
proper authority of that territory, a certified copy of the order.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule, for "the States".