# The Family Proceedings Courts (Children Act 1989) (Amendment) Rules 2004, Introduction: Introductory text


MAGISTRATES' COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 19th December 2004
Laid before Parliament 22nd December 2004
Coming into force 31st January 2005
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980, and after consultation with the rule committee appointed under that section, makes the following Rules:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/3376/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-courts-children-act-1989-amendment-rules-2004/introduction
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