{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/allocation-and-transfer-of-proceedings-order-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2836",
  "legislation_title": "The Allocation and Transfer of Proceedings Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/allocation-and-transfer-of-proceedings-order-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Family Law\nMade 30th October 2008\nLaid before Parliament 3rd November 2008\nComing into force in accordance with article 1\nThe Lord Chancellor, after consulting the Lord Chief Justice, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 92(9) and (10) and 94(10) of, and Part 1 of Schedule 11 to, the Children Act 1989, and sections 57 and 65(2) of the Family Law Act 1996.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 41. Section 92 is amended by paragraphs 203 and 205(1) to (3) of, and section 94(10) is amended by paragraphs 203 and 206(1) and (2) of, Schedule 4 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4). Schedule 11 is amended by paragraphs 203 and 210 of Schedule 4 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, paragraphs 54 and 75 of Schedule 3 to the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38), section 45(3) to (5) of the Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48), and paragraph 10 of Schedule 8, and Part 9 of Schedule 9, to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1996 c. 27. Section 57 is amended by paragraphs 252 and 253 of Schedule 4 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4) and is modified by section 63M of the Family Law Act 1996 (inserted by section 1 of the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007 (c. 20)) so that it applies for the purposes of Part 4A of that Act (forced marriage)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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