Family Courts Act 2024

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PART 9

Protection for Parties to Proceedings

Definitions (Part 9)

95. In this Part—

“broadcast” has the same meaning as it has in section 2 of the Broadcasting Act 2009 ;

“publish” means publish, other than by way of broadcast, to the public or a portion of the public;

“relevant enactment” means any of the following provisions:

(a) section 2(1B) (inserted by section 20 of the Courts Act 1971 ) of the Legitimacy Act 1931 ;

(b) section 45 of the Act of 1961 (in so far as it relates to matrimonial causes or matters, or minor matters);

(c) section 25 of the Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act 1976 ;

(d) section 10 of the Act of 1976;

(e) section 36 of the Act of 1987;

(f) section 34 of the Act of 1989;

(g) section 7 of the Act of 1994;

(h) section 38 of the Family Law Act 1995 ;

(i) section 38 of the Act of 1996;

(j) sections 23 and 36 of the Act of 2018;

(k) section 18 , 30 , 31 , 49 , 54 or 92 of the Adoption Act 2010 ;

(l) section 145 or 199 of the Act of 2010;

(m) section 66(1)(a), 103(1)(a), 205 or 217 of the Act of 2024.