Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

The Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18)

66.—(1) In section 9(1ZB)(b) (variation and revocation of registered orders) omit the words from “and as if” to the end.

(2) Omit section 17(4) (proceedings in magistrates’ courts).

(3) In section 18(2) (rules) after “subsection (1) above” insert “(other than paragraph (a))”.

(4) In section 26(6)(b) (applications for recovery) for the words from “of the court” to the end substitute “of petty sessions”.

(5) In section 28D (sending applications)—

(a) in subsection (1) omit “acting for the petty sessions district in which the respondent is residing”;

(b) omit subsections (4) and (5).

(6) Omit section 47(3) (interpretation).