Part 6 Variation etc of Orders

Part 6 Variation etc of Orders

Power to vary, revoke, suspend or revive order

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(1)     If [the family court] has made an order for the making of periodical payments under Part 1, 2 or 3, the court may, on an application made under this Part—

(a)     vary or revoke the order,

(b)     suspend any provision of it temporarily, or

(c)     revive any provision so suspended.

(2)     If [the family court] has made an interim order under Part 4, the court may, on an application made under this Part—

(a)     vary or revoke the order,

(b)     suspend any provision of it temporarily, or

(c)     revive any provision so suspended,

except that it may not by virtue of this sub-paragraph extend the period for which the order is in force.

Powers to order lump sum on variation

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(1)     If [the family court] has made an order under paragraph 2(1)(a) or (c) for the making of periodical payments, the court may, on an application made under this Part, make an order for the payment of a lump sum under paragraph 2(1)(b) or (d).

(2)     If [the family court] has made an order under Part

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