Article 7 Amendments to the 1991 Rules

For paragraph (3) substitute—

“(3)

Nothing in this rule shall prevent the disclosure of a document prepared by an officer of the service or a Welsh family proceedings officer for the purpose of—

(a)

enabling a person to perform functions required under section 62(3A) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997^f1;

(b)

enabling a person to perform functions required under section 38(1) of the Children Act 2004; or

(c)

assisting an officer of the service or a Welsh family proceedings officer who is appointed by the court under any enactment to perform his functions.”; and

In paragraph 4, for “an officer of the service to any other officer of the service” substitute “an officer of the service or a Welsh family proceedings officer to any other officer of the service or Welsh family proceedings officer”.