Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984

48 Short title and extent.U.K.

(1)This Act may be cited as the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984.

(2)Parts I to III and V and Schedules 2 and 3 extend to England and Wales only, Part IV extends to Scotland only F1. . .

(3)Where any enactment amended by Schedule 1 extends to any part of the United Kingdom, the amendment extends to that part.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 48(2) repealed (4.11.1996) by S.I. 1995/755, art. 185(2), Sch. 10 (with Sch. 8 para. 23(4)); S.R. 1996/297, art. 2(2)