Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 16: functions transferred (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 15(1), Sch. 17 para. 21(b) (with arts. 15(6), 28-31)
10(1)In this Part “financial provision” means any one or more of the following—N.I.
(a)the making of periodical payments by one civil partner to the other;
(b)the payment of a lump sum by one civil partner to the other;
(c)the making of periodical payments by one civil partner to a child of the family or to the other civil partner for the benefit of such a child;
(d)the payment by one party of a lump sum to a child of the family or to the other civil partner for the benefit of such a child.
(2)Any reference in this Part to the financial provision specified in an application under this Part or a request under paragraph 14 or specified by the court is a reference—
(a)to the type of provision specified in the application or request or by the court,
(b)to the amount so specified as the amount of any payment to be made under the application or order, and
(c)in the case of periodical payments, to the term so specified as the term for which the payments are to be made.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 16 para. 10 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 16 para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 16 para. 10 in force for certain purposes at 5.9.2005 by S.I. 2005/2399, art. 2, Sch. and Sch. 16 para. 10 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1), Sch.