SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments

Children Act 1989 (c. 41)

F1336

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I1337

1

Amend section 97 (privacy for children involved in certain proceedings) as follows.

2

In subsection (1), for “Rules made under section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980” substitute “ Family Procedure Rules ”.

3

Omit subsection (7)(a).

F2338

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339

In paragraph 10(6) of Schedule 1 (jurisdiction to hear application for alteration of maintenance agreement), for “at least one of the parties is resident in the commission area for which the court is appointed” substitute “ the court acts in, or is authorised by the Lord Chancellor to act for, a local justice area in which at least one of the parties is resident ”.

340

In paragraph 24(6) of Schedule 2 (signature as evidence of contribution order), for “justices' chief executive for” substitute “ designated officer for ”.