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Section 3(1)

SCHEDULE 2 Consequential amendments

Part 1 England and Wales

1 In paragraph 3(f)(i) of Schedule 1 to the Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54) (distribution of business in High Court: family division) after “Part IV” insert “or 4A”.

2 In section 58A(2)(f) of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41) (conditional fee agreements: supplementary) for “Part IV” substitute “Parts 4 and 4A”.

3 (1) The Family Law Act 1996 (c. 27) is amended as follows.

(2) In section 63(2) (interpretation of Part 4: family proceedings), after paragraph (b), insert—

“(ba) Part 4A;”.

(3) In section 65 (rules, regulations and orders)—

(a) in subsection (3) after “5(8)” insert “, 63N”; and

(b) in subsection (4) after “5(8)” insert “or 63N”.

Part 2 Northern Ireland

4 In Article 2(3) of the Family Homes and Domestic Violence (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1071 (N.I.6)) (interpretation: family proceedings), after sub-paragraph (h), insert—

“(i) Schedule 1 to the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007.”

5 In Article 39(2) of the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/435 (N.I.10)) (conditional fee agreements: supplementary), after sub-paragraph (g), insert—

“(h) Schedule 1 to the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007,”.