Courts Act 2003

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

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155(1)Amend section 18 (provision that may be made by magistrates' courts rules) as follows.

(2)In subsection (1)—

(a)for the words preceding paragraph (a) substitute “Rules of court may make provision with respect to—”;

(b)in paragraph (a), for “for a particular petty sessions area” substitute “in a particular local justice area”, and for “for such other petty sessions area” substitute “in such other local justice area”.

(3)In subsection (1A), for “rules made under section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980” substitute “rules of court”.