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Introductory text

United Kingdom

An Act to facilitate the enforcement in England and Ireland of Maintenance Orders made in other parts of His Majesty’s Dominions and Protectorates and vice versa.

[16th August 1920]C1C2C3C4I1C5C6C7

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Act repealed (prosp.) by Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18), ss. 22(2), 49(2)

C2

Act extended by South Africa Act 1962 (c. 23), s. 2(1), Sch. 2 para. 2

C3

Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

C4

This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland

C5

Functions of the Secretary of State under this Act are transferred (01.04.1992) to the Lord Chancellor by S.I. 1992/709, art. 4(1)(a) and by art. 4(2) of that S.I. it is provided that any reference to the Secretary of State shall be construed as a reference to the Lord Chancellor.

C6

Act continued (28.5.2002) by S.I. 2002/788, art.4(8)

C7

Act transfer of functions (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 17 para. 1 (with arts. 28-31)

Commencement

I1

Act wholly in force at Royal Assent