Matrimonial Proceedings (Children) Act 1958
Part 1
1—6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Part II Jurisdiction in Scotland
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8 Duty of court in actions of divorce, etc., to consider arrangements for children’s welfare before granting decree.
9 Jurisdiction of court as respects children where action dismissed or in case of non-adherence.
10 Power of court in actions of divorce, etc., to commit care of child to local authority or an individual.
11 Reports as to arrangements for future care and upbringing of children.
12 Power of court to provide for supervision of child.
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14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 Interpretation of Part II.
Part III General
16 Expenses.
17 Application of enactments regulating the enforcement of maintenance orders.
18 Short title, extent and commencement.

Matrimonial Proceedings (Children) Act 1958

1958 c. 40

An Act to extend the powers of courts to make orders in respect of children in connection with proceedings between husband and wife and to require arrangements with respect to children to be made to the satisfaction of the court before the making of a decree in such proceedings.

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3