# The Family Proceedings Courts (Children Act 1989) (Amendment) Rules 2001, Article 17


Where—
(a) before the coming into force of these Rules a person has been appointed as guardian ad litem under section 41 of the Children Act 1989; and
(b) the proceedings in which he was appointed are still continuing;
that person shall, for the purposes of the application of the 1991 Rules, be treated as if he had been appointed—
(i) children’s guardian; or
(ii) parental order reporter,
as the case may be.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/818/article/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-courts-children-act-1989-amendment-rules-2001/article-17
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