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Guardianship Act 1973 (repealed 1.11.1996) in Northern Ireland

1973 c. 29 · Enacted 5 July 1973 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Act repealed (1.11.1996) by 1995 c. 36, s. 105(5), Sch. 5 (with s. 103(1)); S.I. 1996/2203, art. 3(3), Sch. Table

Contents

  1. Part I: England and Wales
  2. 9Consequential amendments, and repeals.
  3. Part III: General
  4. 15Short title, citation, extent and commencement.
  5. Schedule 5: Consequential Amendments Relating to Scotland
  6. 4Paragraph 4

9Consequential amendments, and repeals.C2

(1)

In the enactments mentioned in the following subsections there shall be made the amendments there provided for (being amendments consequential on the foregoing provisions of this Act); and the enactments mentioned in Schedule 3 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in column 3 of that Schedule.

(2)
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(b)

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(c)

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C1(3)

The following enactments, as amended by the M1Guardianship of Minors Act 1971 (which as so amended relate to the enforcement of orders under that Act for the payment of money) shall be further amended as follows:—

(a)

in the M2Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951, in section 2(1)(d), after the words “the Guardianship of Minors Act 1971” there shall be inserted the words “or under section 2(4)(a) of the Guardianship Act 1973”;

(b)

in the M3Maintenance Orders Act 1950, in section 16(2)(a)(iii), and in the Administration of Justice Act 1970, in Schedule 8, in paragraph 4(a), and in the M4Attachement of Earnings Act 1971, in Schedule I, in paragraph 5(a), after the words “the Guardianship of Minors Act 1971” there shall in each case be inserted the words “or section 2(3) or 2(4)(a) of the Guardianship Act 1973”;

15Short title, citation, extent and commencement.

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Guardianship Act 1973; and—

(a)

Part I of this Act and the M1Guardianship of Minors Act 1971 may be cited together as the Guardianship of Minors Acts 1971 and 1973; and

(b)

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(2)

Part I of this Act shall not extend to Scotland or to Northern Ireland, and Part II shall not extend to England and Wales or to Northern Ireland, except that each Part shall extend throughout the United Kingdom in so far as it amends section 16 of the M2Maintenance Orders Act 1950.

(3)

This Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may appoint by order made by statutory instrument, and different days may be appointed for the coming into force of different provisions.

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In section 16(2)(b) of the M1 Maintenance Orders Act 1950, after sub-paragraph (vi) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—

“(vii)

an order for the payment of weekly or other periodical sums under subsection (3) of section 11 of the Guardianship Act 1973;”.