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Part II Application by person in convention country for recovery of maintenance in England, Wales or Northern IrelandSection 27BTable of ContentsContentMore ResourcesPrevious: ProvisionNext: ProvisionPlain ViewPrint OptionsWhat VersionLatest available (Revised)Original (As enacted)Advanced FeaturesShow Geographical Extent(e.g. England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland)Show Timeline of ChangesOpening OptionsOpen whole ActOpen Act without schedulesOpen Schedules onlyMore ResourcesOriginal Print PDFView moreChanges to legislation:There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972. Any changes that have already been made by the team appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.Changes to LegislationRevised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. Changes and effects are recorded by our editorial team in lists which can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the legislation in the affected provisions. Use the ‘more’ link to open the changes and effects relevant to the provision you are viewing.Changes and effects yet to be applied to :Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the specific provision you are viewing.s. 27B title word substituted by 2013 c. 22 Sch. 11 para. 43(d)Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act associated Parts and Chapters:Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters where applicable. This includes any insertions of whole new Parts, Chapters or provisions yet to be inserted into this Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Act transfer of functions by S.I. 2010/976 Sch. 17 para. 4Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):s. 3(4)(za) inserted by 2013 c. 22 Sch. 11 para. 30(3)(a)s. 3(7)(b) omitted by 2013 c. 22 Sch. 11 para. 30(5)s. 4(7) inserted by S.I. 2011/1484 Sch. 7 para. 5(b)s. 18(A1) inserted by 2013 c. 22 Sch. 11 para. 39(2)s. 23(1A) and words substituted for words by 2013 c. 22 Sch. 11 para. 41(2)(b)s. 23(1B) inserted by 2013 c. 22 Sch. 11 para. 41(3)s. 35(1)-(1B) substituted for s. 35(1) by S.I. 2012/2814 Sch. 5 para. 2(6)(a)s. 35(1A)(b) and word omitted by S.I. 2014/605 art. 10
(This amendment comes into force on the same day that 2013 c. 22, s. 17(3) comes fully into force, see art. 1. That provision is brought into force on 22.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(a))s. 35A(1)-(1B) substituted for s. 35A(1) by S.I. 2012/2814 Sch. 5 para. 2(7)(a)s. 36(A1) inserted by 2013 c. 22 Sch. 11 para. 53(2)s. 36(1A) inserted by 2013 c. 22 Sch. 11 para. 53(3)(c)Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972Commencement OrdersThis section lists the commencement orders yet to be applied to the whole Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Act you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.I. 2005/910 art. 3	commences (2003 c. 39)F127B Sending application to the appropriate magistrates’ court.E+W+S+N.I.(1)On receipt of an application to which section 27A of this Act applies, the Lord Chancellor shall send it, together with any accompanying documents, to the [F2justices’ chief executive for]a magistrates’ court acting for the petty sessions area in which the respondent is residing.
(2)Subject to subsection (4) below, if notice of the hearing of the application by a magistrates’ court having jurisdiction to hear it cannot be duly served on the respondent, the [F2justices’ chief executive for] the court shall return the application and the accompanying documents to the Lord Chancellor with a statement giving such information as he possesses as to the whereabouts of the respondent.
(3)If the application is returned to the Lord Chancellor under subsection (2) above, then, unless he is satisfied that the respondent is not residing in the United Kingdom, he shall deal with it in accordance with subsection (1) above or section [F328D(1)] of this Act or send it to the Secretary of State to be dealt with in accordance with section 31 of this Act (as the circumstances of the case require).
(4)If the [F2justices’ chief executive for] a court to whom the application is sent under this section is satisfied that the respondent is residing within the petty sessions area for which another magistrates’ court acts, he shall send the application and accompanying documents to the [F2justices’ chief executive for]that other court and shall inform the Lord Chancellor that he has done so.
(5)If the application is sent to the [F2justices’ chief executive for] a court under subsection (4) above, he shall proceed as if it had been sent to him under subsection (1) above.
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