Statutory Instruments
2007 No. 774 (L. 4)
FAMILY PROCEEDINGS, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Children (Allocation of Proceedings) (Amendment) Order 2007
Made
8th March 2007
Laid before Parliament
9th March 2007
Coming into force
2nd April 2007
The Lord Chancellor after consulting the Lord Chief Justice makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Part I of Schedule 11 of the Children Act 1989( 1 ):
1. This Order may be cited as the Children (Allocation of Proceedings) (Amendment) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 2nd April 2007.
2. The Children (Allocation of Proceedings) Order 1991( 2 ) is amended in accordance with articles 3 and 4.
3. —(1) In the section headed “North and West Region” in Schedule 2 (care centres)—
(a) after the entry for the local justice area of Carlisle and District, insert—
| “ Chester, Ellesmere Port and Neston | Chester County Court ” ; |
(b) after the entry for the local justice area of Fylde Coast, insert—
| “ Halton | Warrington County Court ” ; |
(c) after the entry for the local justice area of Liverpool, insert—
| “ Macclesfield | Warrington County Court ” ; |
(d) after the entry for the local justice area of Manchester City, insert—
| “ Montgomeryshire | Chester County Court ” ; |
(e) after the entry for the local justice area of St Helens, insert—
| “ South Cheshire | Stoke-on-Trent County Court ” ; and |
(f) after the entry for the local justice area of Trafford, insert—
| “ Vale Royal | Chester County Court |
| Warrington | Warrington County Court ” . |
(2) In the section headed “Wales and Cheshire Region” in Schedule 2—
(a) omit “and Cheshire Region” from the heading “Wales and Cheshire Region”;
(b) omit the entries for the local justice areas of Chester, Ellesmere Port and Neston, Halton, Macclesfield, Montgomeryshire, South Cheshire, Vale Royal and Warrington; and
(c) after the entry for the local justice area of Vale of Glamorgan, insert—
| “ Wrexham | Wrexham County Court ” . |
4. In Schedule 3 (adoption centres) , after “Worcester County Court”, insert “Wrexham County Court”.
Falconer of Thoroton, C.
8th March 2007
1989 c.41 ; amended by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4) , Schedule 4, paragraphs 203 and 210 and the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c.38) , Schedule 3, paragraphs 54 and 75 and the Child Support Act 1991 (c.48) , section 45 and the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c.19) , Schedule 8, paragraph 10 and Schedule 9, Part IX.
S.I. 1991/1677 , relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2005/520 , 2005/2797 and 2006/1541 .