C1C2C3 Part II Reciprocal Enforcement of Claims for the Recovery of Maintenance

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Pt. II (ss. 25-39) applied (with modifications) (5.4.1993) by The Recovery of Maintenance (United States of America) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/591), art.3(1)

C3

Pt. II applied (with modifications) (1.10.2007) by The Recovery of Maintenance (United States of America) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2006), arts. 1(2), 3 (with arts. 4, 5) (as amended by S.I. 2014/879, arts. 1(1), 118)

Application by person in convention country for recovery of maintenance in England, Wales or Northern Ireland

F128 Applications by spouses under the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978.

1

F2On hearing an application which by virtue of section 27A of this Act is to be treated as if it were an application for a maintenance order under the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978F3, the family court may make any order on the application which it has power to make under section 2 or 19(1) of that Act.

2

Part I of that Act shall apply in relation to such an application, and to any order made on such an application, with the following modifications—

a

sections 6 to 8, 16 to 18, 20ZA, 25F4, 26 and 28(2) shall be omitted,

b

F5... and

c

section 32(2) shall be omitted.

3

Subsections (1) and (2) above do not apply where section 28A of this Act applies.