# The Family Procedure Rules 2010, Rule 32.24: Prescribed officer and functions of the court


(1) The prescribed officer for the purposes of sections 27(4) and 28(1) of the 1986 Act is the family proceedings department manager of the principal registry.
(2) The function of the court under sections 27(3) and 28(1) of the 1986 Act shall be performed by a court officer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2955/rule/32.24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-32.24
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