The Family Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002

Interpretation of the principal Order

3.  Article 2 of the principal Order shall be amended as follows –

(a)the word “and” shall be deleted from the end of paragraph (b); and

(b)after paragraph (c) there shall be added the following new paragraphs –

(d)“credit card” means a card which –

(i)may be used on its own to pay for goods or services or to withdraw cash, and

(ii)enables the holder to make purchases and to draw cash up to a prearranged limit;

(e)“debit card” means a card which may be used as a means of payment under arrangements which do not provide for the extension of credit to the cardholder, but provide for amounts paid by means of the card to be debited to a specified account in his name (or in his name jointly with one or more others); and

(f)“payment instrument” means a cheque or payable order..