
1 
These Rules may be cited as the Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No. 3) Rules 1994 and shall come into force on 6th December 1994.
2 
The Family Proceedings Rules 1991 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Rules and, in those provisions, any reference to a rule by number alone shall be construed as a reference to the rule so numbered in the said Rules of 1991.
3 
In rules 6.11 and 6.12, for “or the High Court in Northern Ireland”, wherever they appear, there shall be substituted “, the High Court in Northern Ireland or the High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man”.
4 
In rule 6.11(2), after “section 20(2) of the Act” there shall be inserted “or section 42(2) of the Child Custody Act 1987 (an Act of Tynwald)”.
5 
In rule 6.11(4)(a), for “or High Court in Northern Ireland”, there shall be substituted “, the High Court in Northern Ireland or the High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man,”.
6 
In rule 6.11(5), after “a court of summary jurisdiction in Northern Ireland” there shall be inserted “, the High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man, a court of summary jurisdiction in the Isle of Man”.
7 
In rule 7.7(1)—
(a) in the definition of “the appropriate court”, at the end, there shall be added “and, in relation to a specified dependent territory, the corresponding court in that territory”;
(b) after the definition of “the appropriate court” there shall be inserted—“
 “the appropriate officer” means, in relation to the Court of Session, the Deputy Principal Clerk of Session, in relation to the High Court in Northern Ireland, the Master (Care and Protection) of that court and, in relation to the appropriate court in a specified dependent territory, the corresponding officer of that court;”
(c) the definitions of “the Deputy Principal Clerk” and “the Master” shall be deleted;
(d) after the definition of “registration” there shall be inserted—“
 “specified dependent territory” means a dependent territory specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to the Family Law Act 1986 (Specified Dependent Territories) Order 1991.”.
8 
For rule 7.8(3)(d), there shall be substituted—“
(d) in which of the jurisdictions of Scotland, Northern Ireland or a specified dependent territory the order is to be registered”.
9 
In rules 7.8(4)(a) and 7.10(1)(a), for “the Deputy Principal Clerk or to the Master, as the case may be” there shall be substituted “the appropriate officer”;
10 
In rule 7.9—
(a) for the heading there shall be substituted—“”; and
(b) for “Scotland or Northern Ireland”, there shall be substituted “Scotland, Northern Ireland or a specified dependent territory”.
11 
In rule 7.11—
(a) for the heading there shall be substituted—“”; and
(b) in paragraph (1), for “Scotland or Northern Ireland”, there shall be substituted “Scotland, Northern Ireland or a specified dependent territory”.
Mackay of Clashfern, C.
Stephen Brown, P.
Anne Downey
Gerald Angel
James Holman
J. M. Appleby
David Salter
Sandra Andrew
Dated 25th October 1994