Part II Civil Jurisdiction and Procedure

Domestic proceedings

74 Reasons for decisions in domestic proceedings.

1

F1Rules of court may make provision for the recording by a magistrates’ court, in such manner as may be prescribed by the rules, of reasons for a decision made in such F2family proceedings or class of F2family proceedings as may be so prescribed, and for making available a copy of any record made in accordance with those rules of the reasons for a decision of a magistrates’ court to any person who requests a copy thereof for the purposes of an appeal against that decision or for the purpose of deciding whether or not to appeal against that decision.

2

A copy of any record made by virtue of this section of the reasons for a decision of a magistrates’ court shall, if certified by such officer of the court as may be prescribed, be admissible as evidence of those reasons.