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Section 249 — District Court Act 2016: Name of principal Act changed

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249 Name of principal Act changed As from the commencement of this section,— (a) the Family Courts Act 1980 is called the Family Court Act 1980; and (b) every reference in any enactment and in any document to “the Family Courts Act 1980 ” must, unless the context otherwise requires, be read as a reference to “the Family Court Act 1980” .

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