Article 19 Amendments to the Family Proceedings Rules 1991

(1)

In the title of rule 9.3, for the words “person under disability” substitute “child or protected party”.

(2)

In rule 9.3—

(a)

for each reference to “person under disability” substitute a reference to “child or protected party”; and

(b)

for each reference to “patient” substitute a reference to “protected party”.

(3)

In rule 9.3(1)(a), for the word “minor” substitute “child”.

(4)

For rule 9.3(1)(b)(i), substitute –

“(i)
on the person (if any) who is the attorney of a registered enduring power of attorney, donee of a lasting power of attorney or deputy of the protected party, or”.

(5)

In rule 9.3(1)(b)(ii), for the words “person so authorised” substitute “attorney of a registered enduring power of attorney, donee of a lasting power of attorney or deputy of the protected party”.