{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-fees-order-2004/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-fees-order-2004/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/3114",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Proceedings Fees Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-fees-order-2004",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Family Proceedings Fees Order 2004 and shall come into force on 4th January 2005.\n(2) In this Order—\n(a) a fee referred to by number means the fee so numbered in Schedule 1 to this Order;\n(b) a rule referred to by number alone means the rule so numbered in the Family Proceedings Rules 1991;\n(c) expressions also used in the Family Proceedings Rules 1991 have the same meaning as in those Rules;\n(d) “LSC” means the Legal Services Commission established under section 1 of the Access to Justice Act 1999;\n(e) “Funding Code” means the code approved under section 9 of the Access to Justice Act 1999.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/1247."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1999 c. 22. Sections 1 and 9 were amended by article 9 of, and paragraph 11(1)(a) of Schedule 2 to, the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/3114/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:14:59.051048+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}