Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Act 1972

1972 CHAPTER 49

An Act to amend the law relating to proceedings for an affiliation order or for the variation, revocation or revival of such an order, and for connected purposes.

[27th July 1972]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

C2 Act repealed (E.W.) by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, 49:7), s. 33(4), Sch. 4

[F1 1 Powers of court on hearing complaint for affiliation order and on appeal. N.I.

(1)—(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

(4) The following enactments are hereby repealed:—

(a), (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

(c) in section 30(3) of the M1 Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972, paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately preceding it.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Act repealed (E.W.) by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, 49:7), s. 33(4), Sch. 4

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3 The text of ss. 1 and 2. is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

M1 1972 c.18

[F2 2 Time for application for summons. N.I.

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

F3 (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]

Textual Amendments

F2 Act repealed (E.W.) by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, 49:7), s. 33(4), Sch. 4

F3 S. 2(2) repealed (N.I.) (4.11.1996) by S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2), art. 185(2), Sch. 10; S.I. 1996/297, art. 2(2)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C4 The text of ss. 1 and 2. is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4 N.I.

Textual Amendments

F4 Act repealed (E.W.) by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, 49:7), s. 33(4), Sch. 4

[F5 4 Short title, extent and commencement. N.I.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Act 1972.

(2) This Act shall not extend to Scotland or F6 . . . to Northern Ireland.

(3) This Act shall come into force at the expiration of the period of three months beginning with the day on which it is passed.]

Textual Amendments

F5 Act repealed (E.W.) by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, 49:7), s. 33(4), Sch. 4

F6 Words in s. 4(2) repealed (N.I.) (4.11.1996) by S.I. 1995/755, art. 185(2), Sch. 10; S.I. 1996/297, art. 2(2)