Part V Supplementary Provisions

90 Short title and extent.

1

This Act may be cited as the Domestic Proceedings, and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978.

2

Except for the following provisions, that is to say—

a

sections 54, 55, 60, 61, 74(1) and (3), 87, 88(5), 89(2) (a), (3) and (4) and this section, and

b

paragraphs 1, 12, 13, 14, 17 and 18 of Schedule 2

this Act does not extend to Scotland.

3

Except for the following provisions, that is to say—

a

sections 54, 59, 74(5), 88(5), 89(2), (3) and (4) and this section, and

b

F1paragraphs 12, 13, 14 and 33 of Schedule 2 and Schedule 3,

this Act does not extend to Northern Ireland, and in section 88(5) of this Act any reference to an enactment includes a reference to an enactment contained in an Act of the Parliament of Northern Ireland or a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.