Attachment of Earnings Act 1971
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SCHEDULE 1 Maintenance orders to which this Act applies
Section 2. 1 An order for alimony, maintenance or other payments made, or having effect as if made, under Part II of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1965 (ancillary relief in actions for divorce etc.). 2 An order for payments to or in respect of a child, being an order made, or having effect as if made, under Part III of the said Act of 1965 (maintenance of children following divorce, etc.). 3 An order for periodical or other payments made, or having effect as if made, under Part II of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 4 An order for maintenance or other payments to or in respect of a spouse or child, being an order made, under Part I of the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978 5 An order for periodical or other payments made or having effect as if made under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 An order under paragraph 23 of Schedule 2 to the Children Act 1989 , paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, . . . section 23 of the Ministry of Social Security Act 1966 . . . section 18 of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976. . . section 24 of the Social Security Act 1986or section 106 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (various provisions for obtaining contributions from a person whose dependants are assisted or maintained out of public funds). 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 An order to which section 16 of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950 applies by virtue of subsection (2)(b) or (c) of that section (that is to say an order made by a court in Scotland or Northern Ireland and corresponding to one of those specified in the foregoing paragraphs) and which has been registered in a court in England and Wales under Part II of that Act. 10 A maintenance order within the meaning of the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 (Commonwealth orders enforceable in the United Kingdom) registered in, or confirmed by, a court in England and Wales under that Act. 11 A maintenance order within the meaning of Part I of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 registered in the family court under the said Part I. 12 An order under section 34(1)( b ) of the Children Act 1975 (payments of maintenance in respect of a child to his custodian). 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14B. A decision or maintenance arrangement which is registered in the family court under the Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and other forms of Family Maintenance done at The Hague on 23rd November 2007. 15 An order made under Schedule 5 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (financial relief: provision corresponding to provision made by Part 2 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973), for periodical or other payments. 16 An order made under Schedule 6 to the 2004 Act (financial relief: provision corresponding to provision made by the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978), for maintenance or other payments to or in respect of a civil partner or child.
SCHEDULE 1 Maintenance orders to which this Act applies
Section 2. 1 An order for alimony, maintenance or other payments made, or having effect as if made, under Part II of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1965 (ancillary relief in actions for divorce etc.). 2 An order for payments to or in respect of a child, being an order made, or having effect as if made, under Part III of the said Act of 1965 (maintenance of children following divorce, etc.). 3 An order for periodical or other payments made, or having effect as if made, under Part II of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 4 An order for maintenance or other payments to or in respect of a spouse or child, being an order made, under Part I of the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978 5 An order for periodical or other payments made or having effect as if made under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 An order under paragraph 23 of Schedule 2 to the Children Act 1989 , paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, . . . section 23 of the Ministry of Social Security Act 1966 . . . section 18 of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976. . . section 24 of the Social Security Act 1986or section 106 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (various provisions for obtaining contributions from a person whose dependants are assisted or maintained out of public funds). 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 An order to which section 16 of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950 applies by virtue of subsection (2)(b) or (c) of that section (that is to say an order made by a court in Scotland or Northern Ireland and corresponding to one of those specified in the foregoing paragraphs) and which has been registered in a court in England and Wales under Part II of that Act. 10 A maintenance order within the meaning of the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 (Commonwealth orders enforceable in the United Kingdom) registered in, or confirmed by, a court in England and Wales under that Act. 11 A maintenance order within the meaning of Part I of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 registered in the family court under the said Part I. 12 An order under section 34(1)( b ) of the Children Act 1975 (payments of maintenance in respect of a child to his custodian). 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14B. A decision or maintenance arrangement which is registered in the family court under the Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and other forms of Family Maintenance done at The Hague on 23rd November 2007. 15 An order made under Schedule 5 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (financial relief: provision corresponding to provision made by Part 2 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973), for periodical or other payments. 16 An order made under Schedule 6 to the 2004 Act (financial relief: provision corresponding to provision made by the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978), for maintenance or other payments to or in respect of a civil partner or child.
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