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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-family-law-reform-act-1987-miscellaneous-amendments-rules-1989/schedule/paragraph-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-family-law-reform-act-1987-miscellaneous-amendments-rules-1989/schedule/paragraph-25.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/384",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Family Law Reform Act 1987) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules 1989",
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  "path": "schedule/paragraph/25",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "The Magistrates' Courts (Adoption) Rules 1984",
  "text": "In Schedule 2 to those Rules, in paragraph 1–\n(a) for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph:\n“(b) whether the child’s father and mother were married to each other at the time ofhis birth.”; and\n(b) in sub-paragraph (i) for the words “if the child is illegitimate” there shall be substituted the words “if the father and mother of the child were not married to each other at the time of his birth”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1991/1991",
      "affecting_title": "The Family Proceedings Courts (Matrimonial Proceedings etc.) Rules 1991"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1991/1991",
      "affecting_title": "The Family Proceedings Courts (Matrimonial Proceedings etc.) Rules 1991"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/1329",
      "affecting_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Enforcement or Variation of Orders Made in Family Proceedings and Miscellaneous Provisions) Rules 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2804",
      "affecting_title": "The Courts Act 2003 (Revocations, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order 2005"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/384/schedule/paragraph/25",
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  },
  "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."
}