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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-courts-children-act-1989-amendment-no-3-rules-2005/article-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/585",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Proceedings Courts (Children Act 1989) (Amendment No 3) Rules 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-courts-children-act-1989-amendment-no-3-rules-2005",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions",
  "text": "(1) Where—\n(a) before the coming into force of these rules a person has been appointed by the court for a child ordinarily resident in Wales under section 41(1) of the Children Act 1989;\n(b) the proceedings in which he was appointed are still continuing; and\n(c) that person has become a Welsh family proceedings officer,\nthen for the purposes of the 1991 Rules that person’s appointment shall continue notwithstanding that he is no longer an officer of the service.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 41"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/585/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:06:54.158276+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."
}