Paragraph 28 The Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) Rules 1988

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. para. 4-13 revoked by Family Proceedings Courts (Matrimonial Proceedings etc.) 1991 Sch. 3
Sch. para. 28-31 revoked by Family Proceedings Courts (Matrimonial Proceedings etc.) 1991 Sch. 3
Sch. para. 2 revoked by Magistrates' Courts (Enforcement or Variation of Orders Made in Family Proceedings and Miscellaneous Provisions) 2011 Sch. 5
Sch. para. 21-27 revoked by Courts Act 2003 (Revocations, Savings and Transitional Provisions) 2005 Sch.

In the Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) Rules 1988, in rule 2(1), after the definition of the word “court”, there shall be inserted the following definition:

““parent”, in the case of a child or young person whose father and mother were not married to each other at the time of his birth, has the same meaning as it has in section 70(1A) and (1B) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969^f1;”.

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f1: 1969 c. 54; section 70(1A) and (1B) were inserted respectively by section 8(1) of and paragraph 26 of Schedule 2 to the Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42).