Part 4

Civil partnership: Northern Ireland
Chapter 2

Dissolution, nullity and other proceedings

General provisions

Parties to proceedings under this Chapter
187
1
Rules of court may make provision with respect to—
a
the joinder as parties to proceedings under sections 161 to 179 of persons involved in allegations of improper conduct made in those proceedings,
b
the dismissal from such proceedings of any parties so joined, and
c
the persons who are to be parties to proceedings on an application under section 181.
2
Rules of court made under this section may make different provision for different cases.
3
In every case in which the court considers, in the interest of a person not already a party to the proceedings, that the person should be made a party, the court may if it thinks fit allow the person to intervene upon such terms, if any, as the court thinks just.
S. 187 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 187 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 187(1)(2) in force at 5.9.2005 by S.I. 2005/2399, art. 2, Sch. ; s. 187 in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1), Sch.