
1 Proceedings under—,Lay justices.,
a the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 ;,,
b the Marriage Act 1949 ;,,
c the Maintenance Orders Act 1950 ;,,
d the Maintenance Orders Act 1958 ;,,
e the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 ;,,
f the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 ;,,
g the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 ;,,
h the Family Law Act 1986, section 55A (declarations of parentage) , except where the application is made by a birth parent in respect of a child under the age of 18 following the lawful adoption of that child  ;,,
i the Child Support Act 1991, except section 32L or appeals;,,
j the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, section 11 (child safety order);,,
k Council Regulation (EC) No.44/2001 (known as the Judgments Regulation) ;,,
l section 34 of the Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 ;,,
m Schedule 6 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 ;,,
n the Childcare Act 2006, except section 79;,,
o the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008, section 54  or section 54A , where the child's place of birth was in England and Wales and where all respondents agree to the making of the order;,,
p Council Regulation (EC) No. 4/2009 (known as the Maintenance Regulation) ;,,
q the Protection Measures Regulation for enforcement of an incoming protection measure.,,
2 Proceedings under—,Judge of district judge level,
a the Married Women's Property Act 1882 ;,,
b the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 ;,,
c the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 sections 13 and 12 (permission and substantive application) ...;,,
d the Children Act 1989, Schedule 1 ;,,
e the Gender Recognition Act 2004 , except appeals under section 8(1) and referrals to the court under section 8(5);,,
f the Civil Partnership Act 2004, except under— i Schedule 6 (financial provision corresponding to provision made by the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978) . ii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .,,
3 Proceedings under—,Judge of circuit judge level.,
a the Family Law Act 1986 section 55 (declarations as to marital status), 56 (declarations as to legitimacy or legitimation) or 57 (declarations as to adoptions effected overseas);,,
b the Child Support Act 1991 under section 32L (orders preventing avoidance);,,
c the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008, section 54 or section 54A , where the child's place of birth was in England and Wales but where not all respondents agree to the making of the order.,,
4 Proceedings under—,Judge of High Court judge level,
a . . .,,
b the Adoption and Children Act 2002, section 60(3) (order to disclose or to prevent disclosure of information to an adopted person);,,
c the Adoption and Children Act 2002, section 79(4) (order for Registrar General to give information);,,
d . . .,,
e referrals to the court under section 8(5) of the Gender Recognition Act 2004;,,
f the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008, section 54 or section 54A , where the child's place of birth was outside of England and Wales ;,,
g Article 13 of the Protection Measures Regulation;,,
h the Family Law Act 1986, section 55A (declarations of parentage) where the application is made by a birth parent in respect of a child under the age of 18 following the lawful adoption of that child.,,
5 Proceedings under the Adoption and Children Act 2002 under—,Level of judge who is dealing with, or has dealt with, proceedings relating to the same child or, if there are or were no such proceedings, to lay justices.,
a section 21 (placement order);,,
b section 23 (order varying a placement order);,,
c section 24 (order revoking a placement order);,,
d section 26 (contact order);,,
e section 27 (order varying or revoking a contact order);,,
f section 28(2) or (3) (order permitting the child's name to be changed or the removal of the child from the United Kingdom);,,
g section 46 (adoption order) except where— i a local authority is a party to the application; ii the application is for an overseas adoption within the meaning given in section 87 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002; or iii the application is for a Convention adoption within the meaning given in section 66(1)(c) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002;,,
h section 51A(2)(a) or (b) (post-adoption contact);,,
i section 55 (revocation of adoption on legitimation);,,
j paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 (amendment of orders).,,
6 Proceedings under the Adoption and Children Act 2002 under section 46 (adoption order) where —,Level of judge who is dealing with, or dealt with, proceedings relating to the same child or, if there are or were no such proceedings, to a judge of district judge level.,
a a local authority is a party to the application;,,
b the application is for an overseas adoption within the meaning given in section 87 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002; or,,
c the application is for a Convention adoption within the meaning given in section 66(1)(c) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.,,

1 Charging order.,
2 Order (known as a “ freezing injunction ”) restraining a party from: a removing from the jurisdiction assets located there; b dealing with any assets whether located in the jurisdiction or not.,
3 Interim injunction.,
4 Interim declaration.,
5 Order under section 34 Senior Courts Act 1981 or section 53 County Courts Act 1984 , as applied to the family court under section 31E Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 , for disclosure of documents or inspection of property against a non-party.,
6 Order for a specified fund to be paid into court where there is a dispute over a party's right to the fund.,
7 Order permitting a party seeking to recover personal property to pay money into court pending the outcome of the proceedings and directing that, if money is paid into court, the property must be given to that party.,
8 Order directing a party to provide information about the location of relevant property or assets or to provide information about relevant property or assets, which are or may be the subject of an application for a freezing injunction.,
9 Order directing a party to prepare and file accounts relating to the dispute.,
10 Order directing an account to be taken or enquiry to be made by the court.,
11 Third party debt order.,
12 Order for— a detention, custody or preservation of relevant property; b inspection of relevant property; c taking of a sample of relevant property; d carrying out an experiment on or with relevant property; e sale of relevant property which is of a perishable nature or which for any other good reason it is desirable to sell quickly; f the payment of income from relevant property until an application is decided.,
13 Order authorising a person to enter any land or building in the possession of a party for the purposes of carrying out an order referred to in paragraph 12.,
14 Warrant of delivery.,
15 Warrant of control.,
16 Warrant for the possession of land.,
17 Order to deliver up goods under section 4 of the Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977 .,

1 Civil restraint order (limited).,

1 Civil restraint order (extended or general), except that such orders may be granted by a Designated Family Judge or a deputy Designated Family Judge.,
2 Search order requiring a party to admit another party to premises for the purposes of preserving evidence etc (section 7 Civil Procedure Act 1997 ).,
3 Claims in respect of a judicial act under the Human Rights Act 1998 .,
4 Action in respect of the interference with the due administration of justice.,
5 Warrants of sequestration to enforce a judgment, order or undertaking in the family court.,
6 Order under Article 13 of the Protection Measures Regulation refusing to recognise or enforce an incoming protection measure.,
