Article 2

There shall be assigned to the Family Division all business in theHigh Court of any of the following descriptions:—

(a)

all proceedings under:—

(i)

the Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1976^f1;

(ii)

the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985^f2;

(iii)

the Family Law Act 1986^f3;

(iv)

section 30 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990^f4; and

(b)

all proceedings for the purpose of enforcing an order made in anyproceedings of a type described in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to theSupreme Court Act 1981^f5.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1976 c. 50.
f2: 1985 c. 60.
f3: 1986 c. 55.
f4: 1990 c. 37.
f5: Paragraph 3 was amended by the Children Act 1989(c.41), Schedule 11, paragraph 9 and Schedule 13, paragraph 45(3).