Statutory Instrument 2005 No. 472 (L.8)

The Family Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order 2005

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

2005 No. 472 (L.8)

FAMILY PROCEEDINGS, ENGLAND AND WALES

SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES

COUNTY COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Family Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order 2005

	Made	2nd March 2005
	Laid before Parliament	9th March 2005
	Coming into force	6th April 2005

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 92 of the Courts Act 2003[1], with the consent of the Treasury under section 92(1) of the Courts Act 2003, and after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice, the Master of the Rolls, the President of the Family Division, the Vice-Chancellor, the Head of Civil Justice, the Deputy Head of Civil Justice and the Civil Justice Council under section 92(5) and (6) of the Courts Act 2003, makes the following Order:

    1.This Order may be cited as the Family Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 6th April 2005.

    2.In article 3(2)(b) of the Family Proceedings Fees Order 2004[2], for "£14,600" substitute "£15,050".


Falconer of Thoroton, C

21st February 2005



We consent


Nick Ainger

Joan Ryan
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

2nd March 2005

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

Under article 3(2)(b) of the Family Proceedings Fees Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/3114) there is a maximum gross annual income taken into account for the purposes of working tax credit, above which working tax credit will not be a qualifying benefit for the purposes of exemption from court fees under the Order. This Order amends that maximum gross annual income, from £14,600 to £15,050.

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Notes:

[1] 2003 c.39.back

[2] S.I. 2004/3114.back

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