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Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Act 1972

1972 CHAPTER 49

An Act to amend the law relating to proceedings for an affiliation order or for the variation, revocation or revival of such an order, and for connected purposes.

[27th July 1972]

1 Powers of court on hearing complaint for affiliation order and on appeal.

(1)—(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4) The following enactments are hereby repealed:—

(a), (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c) in section 30(3) of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972, paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately preceding it.

2 Time for application for summons.

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4 Short title, extent and commencement.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Act 1972.

(2) This Act shall not extend to Scotland or . . . to Northern Ireland.

(3) This Act shall come into force at the expiration of the period of three months beginning with the day on which it is passed.

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Act 1972.
Affiliation Proceedings (Amendment) Act 1972 (1972/49)

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C1Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62) , s. 3
C2Act repealed (E.W.) by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, 49:7) , s. 33(4) , Sch. 4
C3The text of ss. 1 and 2. is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C4The text of ss. 1 and 2. is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
F1Act repealed (E.W.) by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, 49:7) , s. 33(4) , Sch. 4repealed: England and Walesrepealed
F2Act repealed (E.W.) by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, 49:7) , s. 33(4) , Sch. 4repealed: England and Walesrepealed
F3S. 2(2) repealed (N.I.) (4.11.1996) by S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2) , art. 185(2) , Sch. 10 ; S.I. 1996/297 , art. 2(2)repealed: Northern Irelandrepealed
F4Act repealed (E.W.) by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, 49:7) , s. 33(4) , Sch. 4repealed: England and Walesrepealed
F5Act repealed (E.W.) by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, 49:7) , s. 33(4) , Sch. 4repealed: England and Walesrepealed
F6Words in s. 4(2) repealed (N.I.) (4.11.1996) by S.I. 1995/755 , art. 185(2) , Sch. 10 ; S.I. 1996/297 , art. 2(2)repealed: Northern Irelandrepealed
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