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FOREIGN JUDGMENTS ACT 1991 - SECT 14

Registered judgments cease to be enforceable in certain circumstances

  (1)   If, because of regulations made for the purposes of subsection   3(2) or because of the amendment or repeal of regulations made for the purposes of subsection   5(1), (3), (6) or (7), a judgment ceases to be a judgment to which Part   2 applies, the judgment ceases to be enforceable under this Act, whether or not the judgment was registered before the amendment or repeal of the regulations came into force.

  (2)   Subsection   ( 1) does not apply to judgments:

  (a)   that are registered under this Act or in respect of which applications for registration under this Act have been made; and

  (b)   that have ceased to be judgments to which Part   2 applies because of regulations made for the purposes of subsection   3(2); and

  (c)   that are specified, in the regulation effecting the amendment or repeal, not to be judgments to which subsection   ( 1) applies.



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