Regulation 2

In paragraph 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Legal Aid Act 1988 the following sub-paragraph shall be added at the end—

“(h)

appeals under section 20, where they are to be made to a magistrates' court^f1, and proceedings under section 27 of the Child Support Act 1991^f2.”

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Appeals on issues of parentage are to be made to a court under the Child Support Appeals (Jurisdiction of Courts) Order 1993 (S.I.1993/961), made under sections 45(1) and (7) and 58(7) of the Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48).Under the Children (Allocation of Proceedings) (Amendment) Order 1993 (S.I.1993/624), these proceedings are allocated to magistrates' courts in the first instance.
f2: 1991 c. 48; section 20 is modified by S.I. 1993/961, which provides for appeals on parentage issues to go to a court.