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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Maintenance Orders Act 1950, Cross Heading: Jurisdiction of English Courts.
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(1), (2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3
Textual Amendments
F2S. 2(1)(2) repealed by Guardianship of Minors Act 1971 (c. 3), Sch. 2
Textual Amendments
F4S. 3 repealed by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, SIF 49:7), s. 33(2)(4), Schs. 3, 4
(1)A court of summary jurisdiction in England shall have jurisdiction in proceedings against a person residing in Scotland or Northern Ireland—
(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5
(b)for an order under section forty-three of the M1National Assistance Act 1948 (which provides for the recovery from spouses or parents of sums in respect of assistance given under that Act).
[F6(c)for an order under section 18 of the M2Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (which provides for the recovery of expenditure on supplementary benefits from persons liable for maintenance).]
[F7(d)for an order under [F8section 106 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992] (which provides for the recovery of expenditure on income support from such persons);]
(2)A court in England by which an order has been made under . . . F9 the said section forty-three [F10or the said section 18][F11or the said section [F12106]]shall have jurisdiction in proceedings by or against a person residing in Scotland or Northern Ireland for the revocation, revival or variation of that order.
Textual Amendments
F5S. 4(1)(a) repealed by Child Care Act 1980 (c. 5) s. 89, Sch. 6
F6S. 4(1)(c) inserted by Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (c. 71), Sch. 7 para. 8(a)
F7S. 4(1)(d) added by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), ss. 86, 87, 88, Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 35(a)
F8Words in s. 4(1)(d) substituted (1.7.1992) by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (c. 6), ss. 4, 7(2), Sch. 2 para. 3(1)(a).
F9Words repealed by Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (c. 71), Sch. 7 para. 8(b) and Child Care Act 1980 (c. 5), Sch. 6
F10Words inserted by Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (c. 71), Sch. 7 para. 8(b)
F11Words inserted by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), ss. 86, 87, 88, Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 35(b)
F12Words in s. 4(2) substituted (1.7.1992) by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (c. 6), ss. 4, 7(2), Sch. 2 para. 3(2)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Unreliable marginal note
C2S. 4(1)(2) amended by Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (c. 36), s. 17 (7)
C3S. 4(1)(2) amended (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 40(7), 316(2) (with s. 312(1))
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Textual Amendments
F13S. 5 repealed with saving by Matrimonial Proceedings (Magistrates' Courts) Act 1960 (c. 48), s. 18(1), Sch.
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