SCHEDULE 11Transfer of jurisdiction to family court
Part 1Amendments of enactments
Maintenance Orders Act 1950 (c. 37)
20
(1)
Section 19 (functions of collecting officer etc) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1) (provisions in maintenance order about payment to court have no effect if order is registered)—
(a)
for “or”, in the first place, substitute “
by the family court or in
”
, and
(b)
after “through or to any” insert “
court or
”
.
(3)
In subsection (2) (court in which maintenance order registered to order payment to be made through collecting officer) omit—
(a)
“England or” in both places, and
(b)
“, as the case may be”.
(4)
Omit subsection (3)(a) (variation etc of orders made in England and Wales under subsection (2)).
(5)
In subsection (4) after “through or to any” insert “
court or
”
.