# The Access to Justice Act 1999 (Destination of Appeals) (Family Proceedings) Order 2011, Article 2: Appeals to a judge of the High Court


(1) An appeal shall lie to a judge of the High Court from a decision in family proceedings made by—
(a) a district judge of the High Court;
(b) a district judge of the principal registry of the Family Division;
(c) a costs judge; or
(d) a person appointed to act as a deputy for any person holding an office referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) or to act as a temporary additional officer in any such office.
(2) Paragraph (1) applies irrespective of whether the family proceedings in which the decision was made are in the High Court or whether they are in the principal registry of the Family Division of the High Court when it is treated as if it were—
(a) a divorce county court;
(b) a civil partnership proceedings county court;
(c) a family hearing centre;
(d) a care centre;
(e) an adoption centre;
(f) an intercountry adoption centre;
(g) a forced marriage county court; or
(h) a county court for the purposes of appeals from decisions of a magistrates’ court under—
(i) section 94 of the Children Act 1989; and
(ii) section 61 of the Family Law Act 1996.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2011/9780111506325/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-access-to-justice-act-1999-destination-of-appeals-family-proceedings-order-2011/article-2
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