Section 98 — Family Proceedings Act 1980: Apportionment of maintenance payments

98 Apportionment of maintenance payments Where any person by whom maintenance is payable under 2 or more maintenance orders makes any payment of part only of the total amount for the time being payable under those orders, the amount of the payment shall be deemed to have been apportioned in the proportions that the amounts payable under the several orders bear to the total amount payable under all of those orders. Compare: 1968 No 62 s 84A; 1971 No 59 s 16