{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-amendment-rules-2018/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-amendment-rules-2018/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/440",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-amendment-rules-2018",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of rule 4.1",
  "text": "In rule 4.1 (the court’s general powers of management)—\n(a) in paragraph (3)—\n(i) after sub-paragraph (b) insert—\n“(bb) direct that any proceedings in the High Court be heard by a Divisional Court of the High Court;”; and\n(ii) at the end of the paragraph, following the words in parentheses insert—\n“(Rule 37.15(6)(b) makes specific provision in relation to Divisional Courts.)”; and\n(b) after paragraph (4) insert—\n“(4A) Where the court has made a direction in accordance with paragraph (3)(bb) the proceedings shall be heard by a Divisional Court of the High Court and not by a single judge.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/440/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:59:23.386004+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."
}