SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11E+W Jurisdiction

Part IIE+W Consequential Amendments

The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)E+W

8In the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980—

(a)in section 65(1) (meaning of family proceedings), the following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph (m)—

“(n)the Children Act 1989”;

(b)in section 65(2)(a) for the words “and (m)" there shall be substituted “(m) and (n)";

(c)for the words “domestic proceedings", wherever they occur in sections 65(1), (2) and (3), 66(1) and (2), 67(1), (2) and (7), 69(1), (2), (3) and (4), 70(2) and (3), 71(1) and (2), 72(1), 73, 74(1), 121(8) and 150(1), there shall be substituted “family proceedings";

(d)for the words “domestic court panel", wherever they occur in sections 66(2), 67(2), (4), (5), (7) and (8) and 68(1), (2) and (3), there shall be substituted “family panel";

(e)for the words “domestic court panels", wherever they occur in section 67(3), (4), (5) and (6), there shall be substituted “family panels";

(f)for the words “domestic courts", wherever they occur in sections 67(1) and (3) and 68(1), there shall be substituted “family proceedings courts";

(g)for the words “domestic court", wherever they occur in section 67(2) and (5), there shall be substituted “family proceedings court".