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Maintenance Rules) 1997<authorialNote class="footnote" eId="f00036" marker="36"><p><ref eId="c00170" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1997/291">S.I. 1997/291</ref>. Amended by <ref eId="c00171" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1998/2130">S.I. 1998/2130</ref>; and by <ref eId="c00172" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2000/388">S.S.I. 2000/388</ref>; <ref eId="c00173" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2002/560">2002/560</ref>; <ref eId="c00174" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2003/44">2003/44</ref>, <ref eId="c00175" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2005/190">2005/190</ref>; <ref eId="c00176" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2006/75">2006/75</ref> and <ref eId="c00177" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2006/411">411</ref>; <ref eId="c00178" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2007/468">2007/468</ref>; <ref eId="c00179" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2009/29">2009/29</ref>, <ref eId="c00180" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2009/284">284</ref> and <ref eId="c00181" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2009/449">449</ref>; <ref eId="c00182" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2010/137">2010/137</ref> and <ref eId="c00183" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2010/279">279</ref>; and <ref eId="c00184" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2011/386">2011/386</ref>.</p></authorialNote> is amended in accordance with the following subparagraph.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="article-13-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In Schedule 1, in paragraph numbered 7 of Form 22 (Form of petition for parental order under section 54 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008) for “other than the female petitioner” substitute “who is not one of the petitioners”.</p></content></paragraph></rule></body></act></akomaNtoso>