SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 11Transfer of jurisdiction to family court
Part 1Amendments of enactments
Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18)
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In section 27B (sending application to which section 27A applies to appropriate magistrates' court)—
a
in subsection (1) for the words from “designated” to the end substitute “
family court
”
,
b
in subsection (2) (attempted service of respondent)—
i
for “Subject to subsection (4) below, if” substitute “
If
”
,
ii
for “a magistrates' court having jurisdiction to hear it” substitute “
the family court
”
,
iii
for “designated officer for the” substitute “
family
”
, and
iv
for “he” substitute “
the family court
”
,
c
omit subsections (4) and (5) (sending on of application to another magistrates' court), and
d
in the title for “appropriate magistrates'” substitute “
family
”
.