Rule 8 Amendments to the Family Proceedings Courts (Children Act 1989) Rules 1991

In rule 11AA—

(a)

in the heading, omit “family assistance order”;

(b)

for paragraph (1), substitute—

“(1)
This rule applies where an officer of the service or a Welsh family proceedings officer is acting under a duty in accordance with —

(a)
section 11E(7) (providing the court with information as to the making of a contact activity direction or a contact activity condition);

(b)
section 11G(2) (monitoring compliance with a contact activity direction or a contact activity condition);

(c)
section 11H(2) (monitoring compliance with a contact order);

(d)
section 16(6) (providing a family assistance order report to the court); and

(e)
section 16A (making a risk assessment).”;

(c)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

for “preparing a family assistance order report or a risk assessment” substitute “acting under a duty referred to in paragraph (1)(a) to (e)”;

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (a), for “the report or assessment” substitute “any report or risk assessment he makes”; and

(iii)

in sub-paragraph (b), for “the report or assessment” the first time it appears, substitute “any report or risk assessment he makes”;

(d)

in paragraphs (3) and (6), for “the report or assessment” substitute “any report or risk assessment he makes”;

(e)

in paragraph (8), for “a family assistance order report” substitute “a report as a result of acting under a duty referred to in paragraph (1)(a) to (d)”; and

(f)

in paragraph (9), for “a family assistance order report or risk assessment” substitute “a report or assessment prepared as a result of acting under a duty referred to in paragraph (1)(a) to (e)”.