# The Family Proceedings Courts (Children Act 1989) (Amendment) Rules 2009, Introduction: Introductory text


Magistrates’ Courts, England And Wales
Made 10th March 2009
Laid before Parliament 12th March 2009
Coming into force 6th April 2009
The Lord Chief Justice with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 144 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 after consultation with the rule committee appointed under section 144(A1) of that Act:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/637/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-courts-children-act-1989-amendment-rules-2009/introduction
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