Miscellaneous
F1Making of family proceedings rules12A
1
After making family proceedings rules the Committee must submit them to the Lord Chancellor.
2
The Lord Chancellor may allow or disallow family proceedings rules submitted to him.
3
Family proceedings rules have effect only if allowed by the Lord Chancellor.
4
If the Lord Chancellor disallows family proceedings rules, the Lord Chancellor must give the Committee written reasons why he has disallowed them.
5
Paragraph (6) applies if the Lord Chancellor gives the Committee written notice that he thinks it is expedient for family proceedings rules to include provision that would achieve a purpose specified in the notice.
6
The Committee must make such family proceedings rules as it considers necessary to achieve the specified purpose.
7
Those rules must be—
a
made within a reasonable period after the Lord Chancellor gives notice under paragraph (5);
b
made in accordance with this Article.