The Family Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2014

Amendments to the Family Procedure Rules 2010

4.  In rule 2.3(1)—

(a) after the definition of “the 2008 Act”, insert—

““the 2014 Act” means the Children and Families Act 2014(1)”

(b) omit the definition of “alternative dispute resolution”;

(c) after the definition of “matrimonial order” insert ““non-court dispute resolution” means methods of resolving a dispute, including mediation, other than through the normal court process;”;

(d) after the definition of “child”, insert—

““child arrangements order” has the meaning given to it by section 8(1) of the 1989 Act;”; and

(e) omit the definition of “contact order”.

(1)

2014 c.6.