Crime and Courts Act 2013

94 (1) Section 81 (practice directions relating to family proceedings) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) in paragraph (za) after “Court of Appeal” insert “ in proceedings on appeal from the Family Division of the High Court or from the family court ”, and

(b) for the words after paragraph (za) substitute—

“(zb) the Family Division of the High Court in proceedings which are business assigned, by or under section 61 of (and Schedule 1 to) the Senior Courts Act 1981, to that Division of the High Court and no other, and

(aa) the family court.”

(3) In subsection (2) for the words “of those courts in family proceedings” substitute “ mentioned in subsection (1) which are ”.

(4) In subsection (2A) for “of any relevant court in family proceedings” substitute “ mentioned in subsection (1) ”.

(5) In subsection (3)(a) for “of any relevant court in family proceedings,” substitute “ mentioned in subsection (1), ”.

(6) In subsection (5) omit the definition of “relevant court”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 10 para. 94 in force at 22.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(d) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)