HL Deb 24 October 1990 vol 522 c1498

235 Schedule 14, page 122, line 16, at end insert:

'The Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c.18)

2A. In section 50(1) of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (matrimonial causes rules), for the words from "one registrar of the divorce registry" to "local law society" there shall be substituted "one district judge of the principal registry of the Family Division, two Circuit judges, one district judge appointed under the County Courts Act 1984, two persons who have a Supreme Court qualification (within the meaning of section 58 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990), and two persons who have been granted by an authorised body, under Part II of that Act, the right to conduct litigation in relation to all proceedings in the Supreme Court.".'.

The Lord Chancellor

My Lords, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 235. I spoke to this with Amendment No. 169.

Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 235.—(The Lord Chancellor.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.