# The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 2000, Introduction: Introductory text


FAMILY PROCEEDINGS (ENGLAND AND WALES)
SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES
COUNTY COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 17th August 2000
Laid before Parliament 24th August 2000
Coming into force in accordance with rule 1(2)
We, the authority having the power under section 40(1) of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 to make rules of court for the purposes of family proceedings in the High Court and county courts, in the exercise of the powers conferred by section 40 make the following rules:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2267/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-amendment-rules-2000/introduction
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