# The Family Proceedings Courts (Matrimonial Proceedings etc) (Amendment) Rules 1997, Article 3: Citation, commencement and interpretation


Rule 2(1) shall be amended—
(a) by inserting, in the definition of “application” after the words “the Act”, the words “or, as the case may be, the Family Law Act 1996”;
(b) by omitting, in the definition of “court”, the words “(save where section 16(5) of the Act applies)”;
(c) by omitting the definition of “family protection order”; and
(d) by substituting, for the definition of “form”, the following—
““form” means a form in Schedule 1 to these Rules and, where a form is referred to by number, means the form so numbered in that Schedule, with such variation as the circumstances of the particular case may require;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1894/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-courts-matrimonial-proceedings-etc-amendment-rules-1997/article-3
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