affiliation order in English

(British Law) court order that commands a father of an illegitimate child to make child support payments

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1. The Bastardy/Affiliation Order was issued by the Justice of the Peace at the Petty Sessions or Quarter Sessions following an examination

2. By virtue of the Affiliation Proceedings Act # amended in # the defendant may be adjudged by the court to be the putative father of the child and the court may make an affiliation order against the father for payment of maintenance