23(1)Section 3 (application for order and conditions of court's power to make it) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (1)(a) (payee may apply) after “through” insert “ any court or ”.
(3)In subsection (1) (applicants) for paragraph (c) substitute—
“(c)without prejudice to paragraph (a) above, an officer of the family court if the application is to the family court for an order to secure maintenance payments and there is in force an order that those payments be made to the court or an officer of the court;”.
(4)In subsections (1)(d)(ii) and (4)(a) (maintenance payments) for the words between “or” and “for” substitute “ the family court ”.
(5)In subsection (4)—
(a)omit paragraph (b) and the “or” preceding it, and
(b)in the words after paragraph (b), omit the words after “1869”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 10 para. 23 in force at 22.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(d) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)