The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 2001
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Citation, commencement and interpretation
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In the following Rules— (a) a reference to a rule,...
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Transitional provisions
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Where— (a) before the coming into force of these Rules...
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The amendments to the Family Proceedings Rules 1991 made by...
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The amendments to the Family Proceedings Rules 1991 made by...
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Amendments to the Family Proceedings Rules 1991
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In rule 1.2(1)— (a) after the definition of “consent order”,...
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After rule 2.27 insert the following rule— Stay under the Council Regulation (1) An application for an...
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In rule 2.70(5) for the words “pursuant to” substitute “for...
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For rule 3.13, substitute— Application under section 55A of Act...
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In rule 3.16— (a) in paragraph (4), for “A copy...
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In rule 3.21— (a) in paragraph (1), for “section 27...
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In rule 3.22— (a) in the heading, delete “from decision...
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In rule 4.1(1)— (a) after the definition of “child”, insert—...
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In the remaining provisions of Part IV,
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In rule 4.8— (a) in paragraph (3)—
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In rule 4.10— (a) after paragraph (4) insert—
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For rule 4.11 substitute— Powers and duties of officers of...
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After rule 4.11, insert— Additional powers and duties of children’s...
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In rule 4.12— (a) for “rule 4.11(2)(a)”, wherever it appears,...
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In rule 4.13— (a) in paragraph (1), after “welfare officer”...
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In rule 4.14, for sub-paragraph (d) of paragraph (2) substitute—...
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In rule 4.23— (a) in paragraphs (1), after sub-paragraph (e),...
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In rule 4A.1(1)— (a) omit the definition of “guardian ad...
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In rule 4A.2— (a) for “4.11(2)”, substitute “4.11A(1)”; and
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In rule 4A.5— (a) for “guardian ad litem”, wherever it...
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In rules 7.23, 7.25, 7.26(2) (in each place where they...
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After rule 7.39, insert the following chapter— Chapter 5. Registration...
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In rule 8.1A(2) for the words “justices' clerk of” there...
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In rule 9.5— (a) for paragraph (1) substitute—
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After rule 10.14 insert— Power of court to limit cross-examination...
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In rule 10.15(5), for “section 56(1)(a)” substitute “section 55A”.
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In rule 10.26— (a) in paragraph (18) for the words...
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In Form M5 (Notice of proceedings), after the words “Notes...
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In Form M6 (Acknowledgement of service), after question 1 in...
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In Form M30— (a) for “SECTION 56(1)(a)” substitute “SECTION 55A”;...
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For Forms C1 (Application for an order) and C9 (Statement...
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In Form C7 (Acknowledgement) for the words “Clerk to the...
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In Form C42 (Family Assistance Order), for “a probation officer”...
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In Form C47 (Order), wherever it appears, and in Form...
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In the Notes to Form FL416 (Notice to mortgagees and...
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In paragraph (1) of Appendix 2— (a) after sub-paragraph (b)...
Schedule 1
2001 No. 821 (L. 18)

FAMILY PROCEEDINGS, ENGLAND AND WALES

SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES

COUNTY COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 2001
Made
6th March 2001
Laid before Parliament
9th March 2001
Coming into force in accordance with rule 1
We, the authority having the power under section 40(1) of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 to make rules of court for the purposes of family proceedings in the High Court and county courts, in the exercise of the powers conferred by that section, make the following rules:
1984 c. 42. Section 40 was amended by paragraph 50 of Schedule 18 to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41), and by paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Civil Procedure Act 1997 (c. 12).