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2.—(1) For regulation 4, there shall be substituted the following regulation—

Registration of judgments

4.  Subject to the following provisions of these Regulations, the proper officer of every county court shall transmit to the Keeper of the Register a return of every judgment entered in a county court for a sum of money except—

(a)a judgment made in family proceedings,

(b)an order made under section 112A of the Act, and

(c)such judgments or classes of judgment as are exempt from registration pursuant to regulation 5.

In this regulation “family proceedings” has the same meaning as in the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984(1) and also includes any other proceedings which are family proceedings for the purposes of the Children Act 1989(2)..

(2) Where an administration order is made on an application issued before 31st March 1993, regulation 4 shall have effect as if these Regulations had not been made and, in this paragraph, “application” means on filing a request or furnishing a list of creditors in accordance with Order 39, rule 5 of the County Court Rules 1981(3).

(3)

S.I. 1981/1687; Order 39, rule 5 is amended by S.I. 1984/878 and, with effect from 31st March 1993, by the County Court (Amendment) Rules 1993, S.I. 1993/711 (L.10).