{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-amendment-no3-rules-2013/rule-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-amendment-no3-rules-2013/rule-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/3204",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Procedure (Amendment No.3) Rules 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-amendment-no3-rules-2013",
  "path": "rule/4",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Family Procedure Rules 2010",
  "text": "In rule 2.3(1)—\n(a) omit the definitions of—\n(i) “Allocation Order”;\n(ii) “civil partnership proceedings county court”;\n(iii) “court of trial”;\n(iv) “designated county court”;\n(v) “district judge”;\n(vi) “district registry”;\n(vii) “divorce county court”; and\n(viii) “Royal Courts of Justice”;\n(b) in the definition of “court” for “, a county court or a magistrates’ court” substitute “or the family court”; and\n(c) in the definition of “court officer” for the words after “means”, including the words in parentheses at the end of the definition, substitute “a member of court staff”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3204/rule/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:31:32.513107+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "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."
}