In section 27(2) of the M1Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (which relates to the jurisdiction of a magistrates’ court to hear an application by a person in a convention country for an affiliation order) after the words “magistrates’ court ” there shall be inserted the words “appointed for the commission area (within the meaning of section I of the M2Administration of Justice Act 1973) or ” and the words “petty sessions area or ” shall be omitted.