SCHEDULEConsequential amendments
Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980
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In section 65(1) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 198011 (meaning of “family proceedings”)—
a
in the opening words after “enactments” insert “and other instruments”,
b
after paragraph (s) insert—
t
the Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-Operation in respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children that was signed at The Hague on 19 October 1996;
c
in sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) after “enactments” insert “or instruments”.