Family Courts Act 2024

Money paid into Family Circuit Court

35. Section 41 of the Act of 1926 is amended—

(a) in subsection (1)—

(i) by the substitution of “into the Circuit Court or Family Circuit Court” for “into the circuit court” in each place where it occurs, and

(ii) by the substitution of “each circuit or Family Circuit Court circuit” for “each circuit” in both places where it occurs,

(b) in subsection (2), by the substitution of “judge of the Circuit Court or judge of the Family Circuit Court assigned at the date of the order to the circuit or Family Circuit Court circuit, as the case may be,” for “judge of the circuit court assigned at the date of the order to the circuit”,

(c) in subsection (3), by the substitution of “judge of the Circuit Court or judge of the Family Circuit Court assigned at the date of the order to the circuit or Family Circuit Court circuit, as the case may be,” for “judge of the circuit court assigned at the date of the order to the circuit”, and

(d) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (3):

“(4) Moneys payable in respect of orders of the court shall be paid in such manner as the judge of the Circuit Court or judge of the Family Circuit Court, as the case may be, may direct.”.