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Matrimonial Causes Act 1973

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10(1)In Schedule 1 to the [1970 c. 31.] Administration of Justice Act 1970 (High Court business assigned to the Family Division)—

(a)for the words (in the first paragraph) " section 7(1) of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1967 " there shall be substituted the words " section 50(1) of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 ";

(b)the paragraphs relating respectively to proceedings for a declaration, to proceedings under section 17 of the [1882 c. 75.] Married Women's Property Act 1882, and to proceedings under section 1 of the [1967 c. 75.] Matrimonial Homes Act 1967 shall be omitted ; and

(c)for the words (in the last paragraph) "section 24 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1965 " there shall be substituted the words " section 35 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 ".

(2)In Schedule 8 to that Act (as it applies to define maintenance orders both for the purposes of Part II of that Act and for the purposes of the [1958 c. 39.] Maintenance Orders Act 1958) the following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph 2:—

“2AAn order for periodical or other payments made, or having effect as if made, under Part II of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973”.

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