Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18)

Part II U.K. Reciprocal Enforcement of Claims for the Recovery of Maintenance

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. II extended with modification by S.I. 1979/1314, art. 3, Sch.

C2 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)

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

[F1 29 Complaint by spouse in convention country for recovery in Northern Ireland of maintenance from other spouse. U.K.

Where the complaint is a complaint made for an order under Article 4 of the M1 Domestic Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1980, the court hearing the complaint may make any order which it has power to make under Article 4 or 20(1)(i)of that Order; and that Order except Articles 8 to 19, 20(1)(ii), 21, 23, 25(1), 26 to 29, 36(1), 37 and 38 shall apply in relation to the complaint and to any order made on the complaint.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 29 substituted by S.I. 1980/564, art. 4(3)

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 1980/563 (N.I. 5).