- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Pwynt Penodol mewn Amser (13/05/2014)
- Gwreiddiol (Fel y'i Deddfwyd)
Point in time view as at 13/05/2014.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, Section 33.
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(1)Where on an application made under this section in relation to an order to which this section applies it appears to the court that by reason of—
(a)a change in the circumstances of the person entitled to, or liable to make, payments under the order since the order was made, or
(b)the changed circumstances resulting from the death of the person so liable,
the amount received by the person entitled to payments under the order in respect of a period after those circumstances changed or after the death of the person liable to make payments under the order, as the case may be, exceeds the amount which the person so liable or his or her personal representatives should have been required to pay, the court may order the respondent to the application to pay to the applicant such sum, not exceeding the amount of the excess, as the court thinks just.
(2)This section applies to the following orders, that is to say—
(a)any order for maintenance pending suit and any interim order for maintenance;
(b)any periodical payments order; and
(c)any secured periodical payments order.
(3)An application under this section may be made by the person liable to make payments under an order to which this section applies or his or her personal representatives and may be made against the person entitled to payments under the order or her or his personal representatives.
(4)An application under this section may be made in proceedings in the High Court or [F1the family court] for—
(a)the variation or discharge of the order to which this section applies, or
(b)leave to enforce, or the enforcement of, the payment of arrears under that order;
but when not made in such proceedings shall be made to [F1the family court], and accordingly references in this section to the court are references to the High Court or [F1the family court], as the circumstances require.
F2(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(6)An order under this section for the payment of any sum may provide for the payment of that sum by instalments of such amount as may be specified in the order.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 33(4) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 61(2); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
F2S. 33(5) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 61(3); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 33 extended by Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c. 42, SIF 49:3), ss. 21(h), 48(2)
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