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Administration of Justice Act 1970

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Section 28.

SCHEDULE 8Maintenance Orders for purposes of 1958 Act and Part II of this Act

1An order for alimony, maintenance or other payments made, or having effect as if made, under Part II of the [1965 c. 72.] Matrimonial Causes Act 1965 (ancillary relief in actions for divorce etc.).

2An order for payments to or in respect of a child being an order made, or having effect as if made, under Part III of the said Act of 1965 (maintenance of children following divorce, etc.).

3An order for maintenance or other payments to or in respect of a spouse or child being an order made, or having effect as if made, under the [1960 c. 48.] Matrimonial Proceedings (Magistrates' Courts) Act 1960.

4An order under—

(a)section 3(2), 5(4) or 6 of the [1925 c. 45.] Guardianship of Infants Act 1925 (payments for maintenance of minor in care of guardian);

(b)section 4(2) of the [1969 c. 46.] Family Law Reform Act 1969 (payments for maintenance of person who has been in guardianship and has come of age, but is not yet twenty-one); or

(c)section 6 of the said Act of 1969 (payments for maintenance of ward of court).

5An affiliation order (that is to say an order under section 4 of the [1957 c. 55.] Affiliation Proceedings Act 1957, section 44 of the National Assistance Act 1948, section 26 of the [1948 c. 43.] Children Act 1948 or section 24 of the [1966 c. 20.] Ministry of Social Security Act 1966).

6An order under section 87 of the [1933 c. 12.] Children and Young Persons Act 1933, section 30 of the [1963 c. 37.] Children and Young Persons Act 1963 or section 23 of the Ministry of Social Security Act 1966 (various provisions for obtaining contributions from a person whose dependants are assisted or maintained out of public funds).

7An order under section 43 of the [1948 c. 29.] National Assistance Act 1948 (recovery of costs of maintaining assisted person).

8An order to which section 16 of the [1950 c. 37.] Maintenance Orders Act 1950 applies by virtue of subsection (2)(b) or (c) of that section (that is to say an order made by a court in Scotland or Northern Ireland and corresponding to one of those specified in the foregoing paragraphs) and which has been registered in a court in England and Wales under Part II of that Act.

9A maintenance order within the meaning of the [1920 c. 33.] Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 (Commonwealth orders enforceable in the United Kingdom) registered in, or confirmed by, a court in England and Wales under that Act.

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