The Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017 (Designation of Court) Regulations 2019

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Statutory Instruments

2019 No. 1029

Guardianship (missing Persons), England And Wales

The Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017 (Designation of Court) Regulations 2019

Made

26th June 2019

Laid before Parliament

28th June 2019

Coming into force

31st July 2019

The Lord Chancellor in exercise of the powers conferred by section 23(1) of the Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017(1), and having consulted the Lord Chief Justice in accordance with section 23(2) of that Act, makes the following Regulations.

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017 (Designation of Court) Regulations 2019 and come into force on 31st July 2019.

Designation of court

2.  The High Court is designated to have the functions of the court under the Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017.

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor

Paul Maynard

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Ministry of Justice

26th June 2019

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations designate the High Court to have jurisdiction to exercise the functions of the court in relation to proceedings under the Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017 (c. 27).


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