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NO. 27 OF 2014


(c) by inserting, immediately after the words “listed as a tout under” in section 78(1)(e), the words “section 39 of the Family Justice Act 2014,”; and
(d) by deleting the definitions of “court” and “Registrar” in section 116(1) and substituting the following definitions:
“ “court” means the High Court, a Family Court, a District Court or a Magistrate’s Court, and includes the Registrar;
“Registrar” means the Registrar of the Supreme Court, the registrar of the Family Justice Courts or the registrar of the State Courts, and includes—
(a) the Deputy Registrar or an Assistant Registrar of the Supreme Court;
(b) the deputy registrar or an assistant registrar of the Family Justice Courts; and
(c) a deputy registrar of the State Courts;”.

Related amendments to Legitimacy Act

63. The Legitimacy Act (Cap. 162, 1985 Ed.) is amended—

(a) by inserting, immediately before the definition of “date of legitimation” in section 2, the following definition:
“ “court” means the High Court or a Family Court;”;
(b) by deleting the words “High Court” wherever they appear in the following provisions and substituting in each case the word “court”:
Section 4(1) and paragraph (b) of the proviso to paragraph 1 of the Schedule; and
(c) by deleting subsection (8) of section 4 and substituting the

following subsections:

“(8) The Family Justice Rules Committee constituted under section 46(1) of the Family Justice Act 2014 may