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Family Court, England And Wales

Made 11th July 2017

Laid before Parliament 13th July 2017

Coming into force 7th August 2017

The Lord Chancellor makes the following Rules in exercise of the power conferred by sections 31O(1) and 31P(1) of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984^f1, with the agreement of the President of the Family Division, as the judicial office holder nominated by the Lord Chief Justice under section 31O(8) of that Act.

Before making these Rules, the Lord Chancellor has consulted the Family Procedure Rule Committee in accordance with section 31O(1) of that Act.

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Footnotes

f1: 1984 c. 42. Sections 31O and 31P were inserted by paragraph 1 of Schedule 10 to, the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22).