The Family Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2020

Amendment of rule 2.5

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

4.  In rule 2.5 (power to perform functions conferred on the court by these rules and practice directions)—

(a)omit the text in parenthesis after paragraph (1)(b)(ii); and

(b)after paragraph (1) insert—

(1A) The functions of the family court or a judge of the family court listed in Practice Direction 2C may be exercised by a justices’ legal adviser..