Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 840 (L. 13)
Family Proceedings
Senior Courts Of England And Wales
Family Court, England And Wales
The Family Court (Composition and Distribution of Business) Rules 2014
Made
31st March 2014
Laid before Parliament
1st April 2014
Coming into force
22nd April 2014
The President of the Family Division, as nominee of the Lord Chief Justice under paragraph 2(2)(b) of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 M1, makes the following rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 31D(1), (2), (3) and (5)(a) of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 M2.
These Rules are made after consultation with the Family Procedure Rule Committee in accordance with section 31D(5)(b) of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984.
These Rules are made with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor in accordance with paragraph 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005.
Marginal Citations
M21984 c.42. Section 31D was inserted by paragraph 1 of Schedule 10 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c.22).