HL Deb 20 May 1968 vol 292 cc456-7
The Guardianship of Infants Act 1925. (15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 45.) In section 7, in subsection (1), paragraph (c) of the proviso shall be omitted.
The Affiliation Proceedings Act 1957. (5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 55.) In section 4, in paragraph (a) of subsection (2), the words 'not exceeding fifty shillings a week' shall be omitted.
The Maintenance Orders Act 1958. (6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 39.) In section 4, in subsection (3), for the words from 'whichever' to the end there shall be substituted the words 'the rate of payments specified by the order as made or last varied by the original court'.
The Matrimonial Proceedings (Magistrates' Courts) Act 1960. (8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 48.) In section 2, in paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (1), the words 'not exceeding seven pounds ten shillings' shall be omitted; and in paragraph (h) of that subsection for the words from 'payments by way of a weekly sum' to 'fifty shillings' there shall be substituted the words 'weekly payments'.
The Matrimonial Causes Act 1965. (1965 c. 72.) In section 24, in paragraph (a) of subsection (2), the words 'at a rate not exceeding seven pounds ten shillings a week' and the words' at a rate not exceeding fifty shillings a week in respect of each such child' shall be omitted; and in paragraph (b) of that subsection for the words from 'at rates' to'rate aforesaid' there shall be substituted the words 'an order increasing'."—(Lord Stonham.)

On Question, Amendment agreed to.

House Resumed: Bill reported, with the Amendments.

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