The Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No. 5) Rules 2005
1Citation, commencement and interpretation
2Amendments to the 1991 Rules
3In rule 1.2— (a) In paragraph (1)—
4In rule 1.4— (a) for paragraph (1) substitute—
5For the heading following “PART II” substitute “MATRIMONIAL AND CIVIL...
6In rule 2.1— (a) after paragraph (b), omit “and” and...
7In rule 2.2(2)— (a) after “nullity” insert “of marriage”; and...
8In rule 2.6— (a) for paragraph (1) substitute—
9In rule 2.6A— (a) in paragraph (1), for the words...
10In rule 2.6B— (a) in the heading, after “marriage” insert...
11In rule 2.9— (a) in paragraph (5)(a), after “Form M6”...
12In rule 2.9A— (a) in paragraph (1), after “nullity” insert...
13In rule 2.10— (a) in the heading, after “decree” insert...
14In rule 2.12— (a) in paragraph (1)(c)—
15In rule 2.12A— (a) in the heading, after “decree” insert...
16In rule 2.12B— (a) in the heading—
17In rule 2.13(2), after “decree” insert “or civil partnership order”....
18In rule 2.13A— (a) in the heading, after “decree” insert...
19In rule 2.15— (a) in paragraph (1), after “husband or...
20In rule 2.17, for the words after “notice” substitute— —...
21In rule 2.21(3), for “divorce county court” substitute “designated county...
22In rule 2.22, for the heading substitute “Medical examination in...
23In rule 2.24— (a) in paragraph (1)(e), after “nullity” insert...
24In rule 2.26, in the heading, after “Act of 1973”...
25After rule 2.27 insert— Stay under the Family Proceedings (Civil...
26In rule 2.30— (a) for paragraph (1) substitute—
27In rule 2.32— (a) in paragraph (2), for “divorce county...
28In rule 2.34(1), after “divorce town” insert “or the dissolution...
29In rule 2.36— (a) in paragraph (1) and (2), after...
30In rule 2.37(3)— (a) after “judicial separation” insert “or a...
31In rule 2.38(2), after “Act of 1973” insert “or under...
32In rule 2.39— (a) in the heading, after “Act of...
33In rule 2.41, for “divorce county court”, wherever it appears,...
34In rule 2.42— (a) in paragraph (1), for “divorce county...
35In rule 2.43— (a) in paragraph (1)—
36In rule 2.44— (a) in the heading, after “decree” insert...
37In rule 2.45— (a) in the heading, after “Act of...
38In rule 2.46— (a) for paragraph (1) substitute—
39In rule 2.47— (a) for paragraph (1) substitute—
40In rule 2.48— (a) in the heading, after “decree nisi”...
41In rule 2.49— (a) in the heading, after “Decree absolute”...
42In rule 2.50— (a) in the heading, after “Decree absolute”...
43After rule 2.51, insert— Indorsement and certificate of final order...
44(1) Renumber rule 2.51A as rule 2.51B.
45Renumber rule 2.51AA as rule 2.51C.
46Renumber rule 2.51B as rule 2.51D.
47In rule 2.53, after paragraph (1)(a) insert—
48In rule 2.54(1)(d), for “section 30(1)(a)” substitute “section 31(1)(a)”.
49In rule 2.57(1), for “divorce county court” substitute “designated county...
50In rule 2.61(1)— (a) after “the Act of 1973” insert...
51In rule 2.61A— (a) in paragraph (2), for “divorce county...
52In rule 2.61D(2)(f), for paragraph (f)(iii) substitute—
53In rule 2.66— (a) in paragraph (3), for “Where” substitute...
54In rule 2.67— (a) in the heading, after “maintenance pending...
55In rule 2.68— (a) in the heading, after “Act of...
56In rule 2.69F(1), after “maintenance pending suit” insert “or outcome...
57In rule 2.70— (a) for paragraph (2) substitute—
58In rule 3.1— (a) in paragraph (1), after “the Act...
59In rule 3.2— (a) in paragraph (1), after “the Act...
60In rule 3.3— (a) in paragraph (1), after “the Act...
61In rule 3.5— (a) in the heading, at the end...
62In rule 3.6— (a) in the heading, at the end...
63In rule 3.7— (a) in the title, at the end...
64In rule 3.8— (a) in paragraph (12), for “or spouse”...
65In rule 3.12(1)(d), after “matrimonial” insert “or civil partnership”.
66After rule 3.12 insert— Application under section 58 of Act...
67In rule 3.13— (a) in paragraph (1)(c)(iii), for “father or...
68In rule 3.15(4)(a), after “Adoption Act 1976” insert “or section...
69In rule 3.16— (a) in paragraph (1) and (12), after...
70In rule 3.17— (a) in the heading, at the end...
71In rule 3.18— (a) in the heading, at the end...
72In rule 3.19— (a) in the heading, after “Act of...
73After rule 3.20 insert— Consent to registration of civil partnership...
74In rule 3.24(4)— (a) after “nullity” insert “of marriage”; and...
75In rule 4.1— (a) in paragraph (1), after the definition...
76In rule 4.3(2), after “person making the request”, wherever it...
77In rule 4.5(4)(a)(iii) and (b), after “parties,” insert “any local...
78In rule 4.6(3)(a) and (b), (4)(c), and (5), after “parties”...
79In rule 4.7(3)— (a) in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b)(ii), after...
80In rule 4.9— (a) in paragraph (1), after “section 8...
81In rule 4.11A(7)(b), after “parties” insert “and any local authority...
82In rules 4.11B(2)(b)(ii) and 4.13(1), after “parties” insert “, any...
83In rule 4.14— (a) for paragraph (1), substitute—
84In rule 4.15(2)(c)(ii), after “parties,” insert “any local authority that...
85In rule 4.17— (a) in paragraph (1), after “parties,” insert...
86After rule 4.17, insert— Disclosure of report under section 14A(8)...
87In rule 4.21— (a) after paragraph (2), insert—
88For rule 4.21A, substitute— Attachment of penal notice CCR Order 29, rule 1 (committal for breach of order...
89In rule 4.22(2), after “children’s guardian” insert “and where applicable,...
90In rule 5.4(1)(b), after “proceedings to” insert “place or”.
91In rule 7.1— (a) in paragraph (2), after “the Act...
92In rule 7.2(3), for “divorce county court” substitute “designated county...
93In rule 7.3(1), for “divorce county court” substitute “designated county...
94In rule 7.4— (a) for paragraph (2) substitute—
95In rule 7.6— (a) in the heading, for “divorce county...
96For rule 7.40, substitute— In this chapter— (a) “judgment” is to be construed in...
97In rule 7.41, after “Council Regulation” insert “or the Jurisdiction...
98In rule 7.48— (a) in the heading, after “recognition” insert...
99In rule 7.53, in paragraph (4) for “2(c)” substitute “2(b)”....
100In rule 8.2(9)(b), for “at a divorce town” substitute “,...
101In rule 9.4— (a) in paragraph (1), after “for nullity”...
102In rule 9.5— (a) in paragraph (1), after “9.2A” insert...
103In rule 10.4, for “divorce county court” substitute “designated county...
104In rule 10.6— (a) in paragraph (1)(b), for “divorce county...
105For rule 10.8(1) substitute— (1) In these rules (other than...
106In rule 10.9(b), for “divorce county court” substitute “ designated...
107In rule 10.10,— (a) in paragraph (1), after “Where a”...
108In rule 10.11, for “divorce county court”, wherever it appears,...
109In rule 10.13, for “divorce county court” substitute “designated county...
110In rule 10.14— (a) in the heading, after “marriage” insert...
111In rule 10.16— (a) in paragraph (1), after “decree” insert...
112In rule 10.19, for “divorce county court” substitute “designated county...
113In rule 10.20— (a) in paragraph (1), after “9.5” insert...
114In rule 10.20A— (a) in paragraph (3), in the second...
115In rule 10.21B— (a) after “the Act of 1973” insert—...
116In rule 10.22— (a) in the heading, for “divorce county...
117In Appendix 1— (a) in the list of forms—
118In Appendix 1A— (a) in Forms A to D, F,...
119In Appendix 2— (a) in paragraph 1—
120In Appendix 3, in the entry relating to section 4(1)(c),...
121After Appendix 3 insert Appendix 4 as set out in...
122Consequential and Transitional Provision
123(1) Where proceedings have been commenced before the date on...
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2

2005 No. 2922 (L. 26)

FAMILY PROCEEDINGS
SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES
COUNTY COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No. 5) Rules 2005

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force in accordance with rule 1(2)

The persons appointed under section 40(1) of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 19841 make the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by that section: