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FAMILY JUSTICE
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(i) by inserting, immediately before paragraph (b) of section 20, the following paragraph:
“(a) the hearing of appeals from Family Courts when exercising jurisdiction of a quasi-criminal or civil nature;”;
(j) by deleting the words “District Court” in section 28A(1) and (2)(b) and (c) and section heading and substituting in each case the words “District Court or Family Court”;
(k) by deleting the words “section 17(a) to (e)” in section 28A(2)(a)(ii) and substituting the words “section 17(b) or (c)”;
(l) by inserting, immediately after paragraph (a) of section 28A(2), the following paragraph:
“(aa) may confer jurisdiction on a Family Court to hear and determine any proceedings specified in the order which, but for the order, the Family Court would not have jurisdiction to hear and determine;”;
(m) by inserting the word “or” at the end of section 34(2)(c);
(n) by deleting the word “; or” at the end of section 34(2)(d) and substituting a full-stop;
(o) by deleting paragraph (e) of section 34(2);
(p) by deleting subsection (2A) of section 34 and substituting the following subsection:
“(2A) Subsection (2)(a) shall not apply to any case heard and determined by the High Court in the exercise of its original jurisdiction under any written law which requires that case to be heard and determined by the High Court in the exercise of its original jurisdiction.”;
(q) by inserting, immediately after subsection (3) of section 34, the following subsections: