The Family Procedure Rules 2010

Registration of orders made in Scotland, Northern Ireland or a specified dependent territory

32.26.—(1) This rule applies where the prescribed officer receives, for registration, a certified copy of an order made in Scotland, Northern Ireland or a specified dependent territory.

(2) The prescribed officer will—

(a) enter in the register—

(i) the name and address of the applicant and the applicant’s interest under the order;

(ii) the name and date of birth of the child and the date the child will attain the age of 16;

(iii) the whereabouts or suspected whereabouts of the child; and

(iv) the terms of the order, its date and the court which made it;

(b) file the certified copy and accompanying documents; and

(c) notify—

(i) the court which sent the order; and

(ii) the applicant,

that the order has been registered.