The Family Proceedings (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2005

Amendments to the Family Proceedings Rules 1991

2.  In the arrangement of rules—

(a) after the entry relating to rule 2.6, insert—

• “rule 2.6A Supplemental: petition for nullity on ground of issue of interim gender recognition certificate

• rule 2.6B Supplemental: petition for nullity on ground that respondent’s gender had become acquired gender at time of marriage”;

(b) after the entry relating to rule 2.9, insert—

• “rule 2.9A Supplemental: acknowledgement of service of petition for nullity brought on ground relating to gender recognition”;

(c) after the entry relating to rule 2.12, insert—

• “rule 2.12A Supplemental: answer praying for decree of nullity on ground of issue of interim gender recognition certificate

• rule 2.12B Supplemental: answer praying for decree of nullity on ground that petitioner’s gender had become acquired gender at time of marriage”;

(d) after the entry relating to rule 2.13, insert—

• “rule 2.13A Supplemental: reply to answer praying for decree of nullity on ground relating to gender recognition”;

(e) after the entry relating to rule 2.51, insert—

• “rule 2.51AA Application under section 6 of the Gender Recognition Act 2004(1)”;

(f) after the entry relating to rule 3.23, insert—

• “rule 3.24 Reference under section 8(5) of the Gender Recognition Act 2004”;

(g) after the entry relating to rule 8.3, insert—

• “rule 8.4 Appeal under section 8(1) of the Gender Recognition Act 2004”;

(h) after the entry relating to rule 10.21A, insert—

• “rule 10.21B Documents in family proceedings concerning gender recognition”.

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2004 c. 7.