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StatuteChildren, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989

Section 448A — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Transitional provisions relating to rules

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448A Transitional provisions relating to rules (1) Subsections (2) to (4) apply to rules made under section 448 that are in force immediately before the commencement of this section, unless those rules are revoked on or after the commencement of this section. (2) Rules to which this subsection applies that regulate the practice or procedure of the Youth Courts continue to regulate the practice or procedure of the Youth Courts as if they had been made under section 448(1) . (3) Rules to which this subsection applies that regulate the practice or procedure of the High Court continue to regulate the practice or procedure of the High Court until any rules referred to in section 448(2)(a) come into force. (4) Rules to which this subsection applies that regulate the practice or procedure of the District Courts continue to regulate the practice or procedure of the District Courts until any rules referred to in section 448(2)(b) come into force. Section 448A was inserted, as from 13 September 2002, by section 6 Family Courts Amendment Act 2000 (2000 No 65). See clause 2 Family Courts Amendment Act Commencement Order 2002 (SR 2002/254).

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