SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 10The family court
Part 2The family court: further amendments
21Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 (c. 32)
1
Section 1 (courts with power to attach earnings) is amended as follows.
2
After subsection (1) insert—
1A
The family court may make an attachment of earnings order to secure payments under a High Court or family court maintenance order.
3
In subsection (2) (county court) omit paragraph (a) (maintenance orders).
4
In subsection (3) (magistrates’ courts) omit paragraph (a) (maintenance orders).