Government Circular No. 65/61.

0.0. Reference No. M.2201/13.

The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1921. The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) (Miscellaneous Territories) Order, 1961.

His Excellency the Deputy Governor has made an

Order, a copy of which is appended, applying the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1921 to various terri-

tories within the Commonwealth.

By Order,

E. R. St. A. DAVIES, Government Secretary.

Government Office, Isle of Man.

1st August, 1961.

Price :-2d. ISLE OF MAN TO WIT

By His Excellency SYDNEY JAMES KNEALE, Esquire, O.B.E., Deputy Governor of the said Isle, etc., etc., etc.

The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1921.

The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) (Miscellaneous Territories) Order, 1961.

WHEREAS it is enacted by Section 11 of the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1921, that, where the Governor is satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made by the legislature of the or any part of Her Majesty's or British outside the Isle of Man for the enforcement within that part of maintenance orders made by courts within the Isle of Man, the Governor may by Order extend this Act to the United Kingdom or such part of Her Majesty's dominions or .

AND WHEREAS by Order in Council made by His Majesty on the 11th day of October, 1921, the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1920 (being an Act of the Imperial Parliament) was applied to the Isle of Man. (A certified copy of the said Order in Council being hereto annexed).

AND WHEREAS reciprocal provisions have been made by the Legislatures of the territories set out in the Schedule to this Order for the enforcement within ouch territories of Maintenance Orders made by Courts within the Isle of Man.

NOW THEREFORE I, the said Deputy Governor, under and by virtue of the powers in me vested by the said Section 11 of the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1921, DO HEREBY ORDER AS FOLLOWS :—

1. The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1921 shall extend to the territories specified in the Schedule hereto.

2. This Order may be cited as the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforce- ment) (Miscellaneous Territories) Order, 1961.

(I-EVEN under my hand this 1st day of August, 1961.

S. J. KNEALE,

Deputy Governor. SCHEDULE.

AFRICA. Leeward Islands : . . . Virgin Islands. Federation of Nigeria. St. Lucia. Protectorate. St. Vincent. St. Helena. . ASIA. Sierra Leone. Aden Protectorate. Hong Kong. Protectorate. . Sarawak. Singapore.. AMERICA.

Bahamas. AUSTRALASIA. Barbados. Protectorate. . Fiji. . Gilbert & Ellice Islands. . Dominica. EUROPE. Falkland Island and Dependencies. Gibralta. Jamaica. Malta.

AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE, The 11th day of October, 1921.

PRESENT,

THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY.

Lord Steward. Sir Frederick Ponsonby. Mr. Secretary Shortt. Mr. C. J. Doherty.

WHEREAS by the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1920, provision has been made for the enforcement in England and Ireland of maintenance orders made by any Court in any part of His Majesty's Dominions' outside the United Kingdom to which the said Act extends :

AND WHEREAS by the said Act it is amongst other things, provided that where His Majesty is satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made by the Legislature of any part of His Majesty's Dominions outside the United Kingdom for the enforcement within that part of maintenance orders made by Courts within England and Ireland, His Majesty may by Order in Council extend the said Act to that part and thereupon that part shall become a part of His Majesty's Dominions to which the said Act extends :

AND WHEREAS His Majesty is satisfied that the Legislature of the Isle of Man, being a part of His Majesty's Dominions outside the United Kingdom has made reciprocal provisions for the enforcement within those parts of maintenance orders made by Courts within England and Ireland : NOW, THEREFORE, His Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers IV the above recited Act in His Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the Advice of His Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered as follows :—

The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1920, shall apply to the Isle of Man.

AND the Right Honourable Edward Shortt, one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, is to give the necessary directions herein accordingly.

Almeric, FitzRoy.

Rolls Office, Isle of Man.

1st day of August, 1961.

Examined and certified a true copy.

R. C. CANNELL, Chief Clerk.

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