# The Magistrates' Courts (Child Abduction and Custody) Rules 1986, Article 1: Citation and commencement


These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts (Child Abduction and Custody) Rules 1986 and shall come into operation on 1st August 1986.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1141/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-child-abduction-and-custody-rules-1986/article-1
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