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PART I Matrimonial Proceedings in Magistrates' Courts
3.Matters to which court is to have regard in exercising its powers under s. 2
4.Duration of orders for financial provision for a party to a marriage
5.Age limit on making orders for financial provision for children and duration of such orders
7.Powers of court where parties are living apart by agreement
Powers of court as to the custody etc. of children
10.Powers of court to commit children to care of local authority
11.Provision for maintenance for children in case of certain orders under ss. 8 to 10
12.Supplementary provisions with respect to powers of court under ss. 8 to 10
13.Disputes between persons holding parental rights and duties jointly
15.Principle on which questions relating to custody and upbringing of children are to be decided
Variation, revocation and cessation of orders etc.
20.Variation, revival and revocation of orders for periodical payments
21.Variation and revocation of orders relating to the custody of children
23.Supplementary provisions with respect to variation and revocation of orders
24.Proceedings by or against a person outside England and Wales for variation or revocation of orders
Provisions relating to procedure, jurisdiction and enforcement
PART II Amendments of the Guardianship of Minors Acts 1971 and 1973
PART III Amendments of other Enactments relating to Domestic Proceedings
Amendments of Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972
54.Date of operation of orders under Part I of Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972
55.Interpretation of Part I of Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 as respects Scotland
56.Magistrates' courts having jurisdiction to hear applications for affiliation orders under s. 27 of Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972
57.Complaint by spouse in convention country for recovery in England and Wales of maintenance from other spouse
58.Complaint by former spouse in convention country for recovery in England and Wales of maintenance from other spouse
59.Complaint by former wife in convention country for recovery in Northern Ireland of maintenance from former husband
60.Further amendments of Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 as respects Scotland
61.Eligibility for Legal Aid in Scotland for proceedings under Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972
Amendments of the Children Act 1975
64.Extension of powers of court to make orders for maintenance and access under s. 34 of Children Act 1975
65.Further provisions as to maintenance of child subject to custodianship order
66.Revocation and variation of orders for periodical payments
69.Custodianship order made on application under Part I of this Act or under Guardianship of Minors Act 1971
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