The Family Procedure Rules 2010 No. 2955 (L. 17)

PART 2 E+W APPLICATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE RULES

[F1 Single lay justice: power to refer to the family court E+W

2.7.   Where a single lay justice—

(a) is performing a function of the family court in accordance with rule 2.5(1)(b)(ii) or rule 2.6(1) or (2); and

(b) considers, for whatever reason, that it is inappropriate to perform the function,

the single lay justice must refer the matter to the family court.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Rule 2.7 substituted (22.4.2014) by The Family Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/667), rules 1, 6 (with rule 45)