HC Deb 17 July 1968 vol 768 c1550

Further Amendments made: No. 73, in page 49, line 16, leave out 'the sheriff' and insert: ''any court of summary jurisdiction'.

No. 74, in line 23, leave out 'such a decree' and insert 'a decree for aliment'.

No. 75, in line 27, leave out subsection (4) and insert: (4)(a) In this section the local authority concerned means the local authority which may make application for a contribution order in respect of a child under the last foregoing section; (b) where the father of a child is resident in England or Wales or Northern Ireland, subsection (2) of this section shall have effect as if for the reference to a court of summary jurisdiction having jurisdiction in the place where the father is for the time being residing, there were substituted a reference to a court of summary jurisdiction having jurisdiction in any place within the area of the local authority concerned—[Mr. Millan.]

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