The Family Court (Composition and Distribution of Business) (Amendment) Rules 2014
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Citation | SI 2014/3297 |
| Year | 2014 |
2014No. 3297 (L. 35)
FAMILY PROCEEDINGS
SENIOR COURTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES
FAMILY COURT, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Family Court (Composition and Distribution of Business) (Amendment) Rules 2014
15thDecember2014
18thDecember2014
11thJanuary2015
The President of the Family Division, as nominee of the Lord Chief Justice under paragraph 2(2)(b) of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005( 1), makes the following rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 31D(1) and (3) of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984( 2).
These Rules are made after consultation with the Family Procedure Rule Committee in accordance with section 31D(5)(b) of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984.
These Rules are made with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor in accordance with paragraph 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005.
Citation and commencement
1. These Rules may be cited as the Family Court (Composition and Distribution of Business) (Amendment) Rules 2014 and come into force on 11th January 2015.
Amendments to the Family Court (Composition and Distribution of Business) Rules 2014
2. The Family Court (Composition and Distribution of Business) Rules 2014( 3) are amended as follows.
3. After rule 12, in Part 5, insert-
"Interpretation of this Part
12A. In this Part-
"incoming protection measure" means a protection measure that has been ordered in a Member State of the European Union other than the United Kingdom or Denmark;
"protection measure" has the meaning given to it in the Protection Measures Regulation;
"Protection Measures Regulation" means Regulation (EU) No 606/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12th June 2013 on mutual recognition of protection measures in civil matters( 4).".
4. In rule 16-
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