Supplementary Benefits Act 1976

[14 Geo. c. 37.] Maintenance Orders Act 1950

7 In section 3(1) of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950, the word " or " where secondly occurring shall be omitted and after the words " Children Act 1948 " there shall be inserted the words " or section 19 of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 ".

8 In section 4 of that Act—

(a) at the end of subsection (1) there shall be inserted the following—

“(c) for an order under section 18 of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (which provides for the recovery of expenditure on supplementary benefits from persons liable for maintenance).”; and

(b) in subsection (2) the word " or " where first occurring shall be omitted and after the word " forty-three " there shall be inserted the words " or the said section 18 ".

9 In section 8(1) of that Act, after the words "Children Act 1948 or section 81 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 " there shall be inserted the words " or section 19(8) of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 ".

10 In section 9 of that Act—

(a) at the end of subsection (1) there shall be inserted the following—

“(c) for an order under section 18 of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (which provides for the recovery of expenditure on supplementary benefits from persons liable for maintenance).”; and

(b) in subsection (2) after the words "forty-three or the said section 80 " there shall be inserted the words " or the said section 18 ".

11 In section 11(1) of that Act, the word " or " where first occurring shall be omitted and after " 1950 "there shall be inserted the words " or section 25 of the Supplementary Benefits &c. Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 ".

12 In section 12 of that Act—

(a) at the end of subsection (1) there shall be inserted the following—

“(c) for an order under section 24 of the Supplementary Benefits &c. Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (which provides for the recovery of the cost of supplementary benefit from persons liable for maintenance).”; and

(b) at the end of subsection (2), for the words " or of any order made under the said section 20 or the said section 11 " there shall be substituted the words " or of any order made under any of the said sections 11, 20 and 24 ".

13 In section 16(2) of that Act—

(a) at the end of paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following—

“(vi) section 18 of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 or section 4 of the Affiliation Proceedings Act 1957 on an application made under section 19(2) of the Act of 1976;”;

(b) at the end of paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following—

“(viii) an order made on an application under section 19(8)(b) of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 ;”; and

(c) at the end of paragraph (c) there shall be inserted the following—

“(vi) section 24 or 25 of the Supplementary Benefits &c. Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.”.