The Magistrates' Courts (Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders) (Amendment) Rules 1979

• Citation: S.I. 1979/170
• Sections: 5

Section 1

These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts (Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders) (Amendment) Rules 1979 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1979.

Section 2

In these Rules “ the principal Rules ” means the Magistrates' Courts (Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders) Rules 1974 .

Section 3

The proviso to rule 9(1) of the principal Rules shall be amended by inserting after the word “shall” the words “unless the Secretary of State otherwise directs” .

Section 4

Schedule 1 to the principal Rules shall be amended by inserting after the words “The Republic of South Africa” the following countries and territories:—

Alberta

Saskatchewan

Turks and Caicos Islands

United Republic of Tanzania (except Zanzibar)

Section 5

Schedule 2 to the principal Rules shall be amended by inserting after the word “Kenya” the following countries and territories:—

Fiji

Hong Kong

Singapore

Turks and Caicos Islands

United Republic of Tanzania (except Zanzibar)