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- “(8) In this section—
- “registrar of the Family Justice Courts” includes the deputy registrar or an assistant registrar of the Family Justice Courts;
- “registrar of the State Courts” includes a deputy registrar of the State Courts;
- “Registrar of the Supreme Court” includes the Deputy Registrar or an Assistant Registrar of the Supreme Court.”.
- “(8) In this section—
Related amendments to Guardianship of Infants Act
58. The Guardianship of Infants Act (Cap. 122, 1985 Ed.) is amended—
- (a) by repealing section 2 and substituting the following section:
- “Interpretation
- 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, “court” means the High Court or a Family Court.”;
- (b) by deleting the words “or a judge” in the following provisions:
- Sections 10, 11, 14, 16(1) and (3), 17, 18(1) and 19(2) and (3);
- (c) by repealing section 13 and substituting the following section:
- “Production of infant
- 13. The court may, for the purpose of any application under this Ac —
- (a) direct any person appearing to have the custody of an infant to produce the infant before the court or at such other place as the court may appoint; and
- (b) make such order for the temporary custody and protection of the infant as the court thinks fit.”;