Maintenance Enforcement Act 1991
Maintenance Enforcement Act 1991 (1991 c. 17)
- Maintenance Enforcement Act 1991 (1991 c. 17)
- The High Court and family court
- 1 Maintenance orders in the High Court and family court: means of payment, attachment of earnings and revocation, variation, etc.
- Magistrates’ courts
- 2 Orders for periodical payment in magistrates’ courts: means of payment.
- 3 Orders for periodical payment in magistrates’ courts: proceedings by clerk and penalty for breach.
- 4 Revocation, variation, etc. of orders for periodical payment in magistrates’ courts: general.
- 5 Variation of orders for periodical payment made under Part I of the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978.
- 6 Variation of orders for periodical payment made in magistrates’ courts under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989.
- 7 Maintenance orders in magistrates’ courts: enforcement.
- 8 Interest on arrears.
- 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Registered maintenance orders
- 10 Amendment of certain enactments relating to registered or confirmed maintenance orders.
- General
- 11 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.
- 12 Short title, commencement, application and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 AMENDMENT OF CERTAIN ENACTMENTS RELATING TO MAINTENANCE ORDERS REGISTERED IN OR CONFIRMED BY MAGISTRATES’ COURTS OR REGISTERED IN THE HIGH COURT
- The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 (c. 33)
- The Maintenance Orders Act 1950 (c. 37)
- The Maintenance Orders Act 1958 (c. 39)
- The Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18)
- The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (c. 27)
- SCHEDULE 2 MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
- The Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 (c. 32)
- The Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978 (c. 22)
- The Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (c. 55)
- The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)
- The Children Act 1989 (c. 41)
- The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41)
- SCHEDULE 3 ENACTMENTS REPEALED
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