Crime and Courts Act 2013

18 (1) In section 11 of the Administration of Justice Act 1970 (restriction on powers of committal under section 5 of the Debtors Act 1869)— U.K.

(a) omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (a),

(b) in paragraph (b) for the words from “in respect” to “judgment” substitute “ in respect of a judgment ”, and

(c) after paragraph (b) insert “; and

(c) by the family court in respect of a High Court or family court maintenance order.”

(2) In section 28 of that Act (interpretation)—

(a) for “, “county court maintenance order”” substitute “ and “family court maintenance order” ”, and

(b) for “, a county court” substitute “ and the family court ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 10 para. 18 in force at 22.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(d) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)