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Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982

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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18)

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Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982, Cross Heading: Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 28 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F1 Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18)U.K.

3(1)In section 4 of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (power of the sheriff to make a provisional maintenance order against a person residing in a reciprocating country) the following subsection shall be substituted for subsections (1) and (2)—U.K.

(1)In any action where the sheriff has jurisdiction by virtue of Rule 2(5) of Schedule 8 to the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 and the defender resides in a reciprocating country, any maintenance order granted by the sheriff shall be a provisional order..

(2)In subsections (3), (4) and (5) of that section for the words “in which the sheriff has jurisdiction by virtue of” there shall be substituted in each place where they occur the words “ referred to in ”.]

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