MATRIMONIAL CAUSES (AMENDMENT No. 10) (JERSEY) LAW 2000
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A LAW to amend further the Matrimonial Causes
(Jersey) Law 1949; sanctioned by Order of Her Majesty in Council of the
11th day of OCTOBER 2000
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(Registered on the 20th day of October 2000)
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STATES OF JERSEY
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The
4th day of April 2000
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THE STATES, subject
to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, have adopted the
following Law -
ARTICLE
1
For paragraphs (3) and (4) of
Article 3 of the Matrimonial Causes (Jersey)
Law 1949, as amended (hereinafter referred to as “the principal Law”) there
shall be substituted the following paragraphs -
“(3) Rules
of court may make provision authorizing the Judicial Greffier to exercise such
powers or to discharge such functions of the court under this Law or under the
proviso to Article 5 of the Separation and Maintenance Orders (Jersey) Law 1953, as amended, as may be prescribed in
relation to such proceedings as may be prescribed.
(4) Any
order made or direction given by the Judicial Greffier in pursuance of rules of
court made under paragraph (3) of this Article shall be subject to appeal in
the first instance to the court.”.
ARTICLE
2
(1) This Law may be cited as the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment No.
10) (Jersey) Law 2000 and this Law and the
principal Law may together be cited as the Matrimonial Causes (Jersey) Laws 1949 to 2000.
(2) This Law shall come into force on such day as the States may by
Act appoint.
G.H.C.
COPPOCK
Greffier of the States.