# The Family Proceedings Courts (Constitution) Rules 1991, Introduction: Introductory text


MAGISTRATES' COURTS
Made 11th June 1991
Laid before Parliament 28th June 1991
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980, after consultation with the Rule Committee appointed under the said section 144, hereby makes the following Rules:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1405/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-courts-constitution-rules-1991/introduction
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