# Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Act 1972

1972 c. 49 · enacted 27 July 1972 · revised to 3 November 2003

An Act to amend the law relating to proceedings for an affiliation order or for the variation, revocation or revival of such an order, and for connected purposes.

## Introductory text

An Act to amend the law relating to proceedings for an affiliation order or for the variation, revocation or revival of such an order, and for connected purposes.
[27th July 1972]

## 1 Powers of court on hearing complaint for affiliation order and on appeal.

1)—(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) The following enactments are hereby repealed:—
a), (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) in section 30(3) of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972, paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately preceding it.

## 2 Time for application for summons.

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(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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## 4 Short title, extent and commencement.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Act 1972.
(2) This Act shall not extend to Scotland or . . . to Northern Ireland.
(3) This Act shall come into force at the expiration of the period of three months beginning with the day on which it is passed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/affiliation-proceedings-amendment-act-1972
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