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Family Proceedings Act 1980

Enforcement of maintenance orders from 1 July 1992 - Miscellaneous provisions as to enforcement of maintenance orders

130: Contempt procedures

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You are looking at a part of the law called 'Contempt procedures'. This part of the law was repealed on 1 July 1992. It was repealed by the Family Proceedings Amendment Act 1991.

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Part 7Enforcement of maintenance orders from 1 July 1992
Miscellaneous provisions as to enforcement of maintenance orders

130Contempt procedures (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 130: repealed, on , by section 19 of the Family Proceedings Amendment Act 1991 (1991 No 144).