Section 183 — Family Proceedings Act 1980: Dispositions may be restrained

183 Dispositions may be restrained (1) Where it appears to the Court that a disposition of any property is about to be made, whether for value or not, by or on behalf of or by direction of or in the interests of a party to any proceedings under this Act in order to defeat the claim or rights of any person under Part 6 of this Act or under the Child Support Act 1991 or in respect of costs, the Court may, on the application of that person and on such notice being given as the Court may direct, by order restrain the making of the disposition or may order any proceeds of the disposition to be paid into Court to be dealt with as the Court directs. (2) A disposition made after an order of the Court under subsection (1) of this section restraining the making of the disposition has been served on or come to the notice of the person disposing of the property, or any auctioneer, agent, or solicitor acting in connection with the disposition, shall be void; and the Court may consider any claim of any person interested and may make such order as it thinks just. Compare: 1963 No 71 s 80 Subsection (1) was amended, as from 1 July 1992, by section 25 Family Proceedings Amendment Act 1991 (1991 No 144) by inserting the words “ or under the Child Support Act 1991 ” .