[F1Article 11U.K.Application contents
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 3G inserted (31.12.2020) by Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Act 2020 (c. 24), s. 4(3), Sch. 4 (with s. 3(1), Sch. 5 para. 8)
(1)All applications under Article 10 shall as a minimum include—
(a)a statement of the nature of the application or applications;
(b)the name and contact details, including the address and date of birth of the applicant;
(c)the name and, if known, address and date of birth of the respondent;
(d)the name and date of birth of any person for whom maintenance is sought;
(e)the grounds upon which the application is based;
(f)in an application by a creditor, information concerning where the maintenance payment should be sent or electronically transmitted;
(g)save in an application under Article 10(1) (a) and (2) (a), any information or document specified by declaration in accordance with Article 63 by the requested State;
(h)the name and contact details of the person or unit from the Central Authority of the requesting State responsible for processing the application.
(2)As appropriate, and to the extent known, the application shall in addition in particular include—
(a)the financial circumstances of the creditor;
(b)the financial circumstances of the debtor, including the name and address of the employer of the debtor and the nature and location of the assets of the debtor;
(c)any other information that may assist with the location of the respondent.
(3)The application shall be accompanied by any necessary supporting information or documentation including documentation concerning the entitlement of the applicant to free legal assistance. In the case of applications under Article 10(1) (a) and (2) (a), the application shall be accompanied only by the documents listed in Article 25.
(4)An application under Article 10 may be made in the form recommended and published by the Hague Conference on Private International Law.]