The Magistrates' Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2005

12.  In rule 3 (Application under Article 4)—

(a)in the heading, after “Article 4” insert “of the Order or Part 1 of Schedule 16 to the Act of 2004”;

(b)in paragraph (1), after “Article 4” insert “of the Order or Part 1 of Schedule 16 to the Act of 2004”;

(c)after paragraph (2) insert—

(2A) Where an application under paragraph 1(c) of Schedule 16 to the Act of 2004 alleges such behaviour by the respondent that the applicant cannot reasonably be expected to live with the respondent, particulars of the alleged behaviour shall not be stated in the summons, but, where the respondent or his solicitor, in writing, requests any such particulars, the applicant shall forthwith furnish particulars, in writing to the respondent or his solicitor and to the clerk of petty sessions.; and

(d)in paragraph (3), after “Form D1” insert “or Form D1A, as the case may be,”.