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Maintenance of Parents Act 1995 s 17

Maintenance of Parents Act 1995 s 17

s 17 General Division of High Court may call for proceedings of Tribunal

17.—(1) The General Division of the High Court, either on its own motion or on the application within 14 days of any party aggrieved by a decision of the Tribunal on the ground that it is wrong in law, may call for the proceedings and the grounds of the award and give any order thereon, either by directing a fresh hearing or otherwise, as seems necessary to secure that substantial justice is done.[40/2019] (2) The powers of revision conferred upon the General Division of the High Court in this section do not extend to a decision of the Tribunal as to the quantum of maintenance awarded or apportioned under this Act.[40/2019]

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