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The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (Commencement No. 6) Order 1991

S.I. 1991/1883 · Made 17 August 1991

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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS

SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES

LEGAL PROFESSION

MAGISTRATES' COURTS

Made 17th August 1991

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 124(3) of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990f1, hereby makes the following Order:–

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1990 c. 41.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule Schedule
  6. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (Commencement No. 6) Order 1991.

2

Sections 4 and 112 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 shall come into force on 1st October 1991.

3

The provisions of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 specified in the Schedule hereto shall come into force on 14th October 1991.

Signature

Mackay of Clashfern, C.

Dated 17th August 1991

Provision of the ActSubject matter of provision
Section 89 and Schedule 14Foreign lawyers: recognised bodies and partnerships with solicitors
Section 125(4) and (5)Order-making power for consequential amendments or repeals
Paragraphs 1-7 and 9-42 of Schedule 16, and section 116 so far as it relates to them.Provisions relating to the Children Act 1989f1
Paragraph 14 of Schedule 17 and section 125(2) so far as it relates to that paragraph.Minor amendment
Paragraphs 21 and 54 of Schedule 18 and section 125(3) so far as it relates to them.Consequential amendments

Section 125(7) and Schedule 20 so far as they provide for the repeal of provisions in the following enactments –

  1. (a)

    the Maintenance Orders Act 1950f2

  2. (b)

    the Family Law Reform Act 1969f3

  3. (c)

    the Children and Young Persons Act 1969f4

  4. (d)

    the Administration of Justice Act 1970f5

  5. (e)

    the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972f6

  6. (f)

    the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978f7

  7. (g)

    the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980f8

  8. (h)

    the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984f9

  9. (i)

    the Family Law Reform Act 1987f10

  10. (j)

    the Children Act 1989

Repeals

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 1st October 1991 the provisions in sections 4 and 112 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 relating to costs. In addition, this Order brings into force, on 14th October 1991, provisions in the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 relating to the Children Act 1989 and to foreign lawyers registering with the Law Society for various purposes.