Courts disclose identities of those who fail to pay child support

A number of magistrate courts across the atolls have begun disclosing the identities of persons who fail to pay child support.

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Mariyath Mohamed

2025-01-15 13:38:52

A number of magistrate courts across the atolls have begun disclosing the identities of persons who fail to pay child support.

Courts consider persons who do not pay child support fees as ordered by the court as having proven debts. The Family Act allows for identities of such persons to be publicly announced.

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