[31D Composition of the court and distribution of its business]
Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (1984 c 42) | Legislation

[31D  Composition of the court and distribution of its business]

[(1)     Rules may be made in accordance with Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (process for making designated rules) about—

(a)     the composition of the family court, and

(b)     the distribution of business of the family court among judges of the court.

(2)     Rules about the composition of the family court may in particular—

(a)     provide for the court to be constituted differently for the purpose

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