The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) (Revocation) Order 1975

Made: 19th December 1975

Coming into Operation: 28th January 1976

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of December 1975

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 19 of the Maintenance Orders Act 1958, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

1

This Order may be cited as the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) (Revocation) Order 1975 and shall come into operation on 28th January 1976.

2

• (1) Insofar as the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Order 1959[^f00001] provides that the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 shall extend to the countries and territories specified in paragraph (2) below, that Order is hereby revoked, and accordingly the names of those countries and territories shall be omitted from the First Schedule to that Order.

• (2) The countries and territories referred to in paragraph (1) above are—

• Barbados;

• Bermuda;

• Ghana;

• India;

• Kenya Colony;

• Kenya Protectorate;

• Malta;

• New Brunswick;

• Northwest Territories of Canada;

• The Republic of South Africa.

Signed

N. E. Leigh

Explanatory note

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order revokes the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Order 1959 insofar as it extends the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 to Barbados, Bermuda, Ghana, India, Kenya Colony, Kenya Protectorate, Malta, New Brunswick, Northwest Territories of Canada and the Republic of South Africa. Those countries and territories are designated as reciprocating countries for the purposes of Part I of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18) by the Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Designation of Reciprocating Countries) Order 1975 (S.I. 1975/2187) which comes into operation on the same date as this Order.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: (1959 I, p. 1666).