# Maintenance Orders Act 1950, Section 4: †Contributions under Children and Young Persons Act 1933, and National Assistance Act 1948

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The family court shall have jurisdiction in proceedings against a person residing in Scotland or Northern Ireland—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) for an order under section forty-three of the National Assistance Act 1948 (which provides for the recovery from spouses or parents of sums in respect of assistance given under that Act).
(c) for an order under section 18 of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (which provides for the recovery of expenditure on supplementary benefits from persons liable for maintenance).
(d) for an order under section 106 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (which provides for the recovery of expenditure on income support or universal credit from such persons);
(2) A court in England by which an order has been made under . . . the said section forty-three or the said section 18or the said section 106 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/14/37/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/maintenance-orders-act-1950/section-4
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