Paragraph 23 Family Law Act 1996 (Allocation of Proceedings) Order 1997

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

Sch. 1 para. 28-30 revoked by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No.16, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) 2010 Sch. 2
Sch. 1 para. 16 revoked by Church of England Pensions Measure 2018 Sch. 5
Sch. 1 para. 36 revoked by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No.16, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) 2010 Sch. 2
sch 1 rev in pt by Allocation and Transfer of Proceedings 2008 art 27, sch 2

In article 8(2)(b) (transfer from family proceedings court to county court) of the Family Law Act 1996 (Allocation of Proceedings) Order 1997^f1, for the words “a person who, by reason of mental disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health Act 1983, is incapable of managing and administering his property and affairs” substitute “a person lacking capacity within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c.9) to conduct the proceedings”.

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Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1997/1896, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.