Supplementary6.
(1)
Rules 7 and 8 apply where proceedings for a dissolution, separation or nullity order are stayed by reference to proceedings in a related jurisdiction for the dissolution or annulment of a civil partnership, or the legal separation of civil partners.
(2)
But paragraph (1) is subject to rule 9.
(3)
In this rule and in rules 7 to 9—
(a)
“lump sum order” means—
(i)
an order made under paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 of a kind mentioned in paragraph 2(1)(f)(lump sum for child) of that Schedule, or
(ii)
(b)
“the other proceedings”, in relation to any stayed proceedings, means the proceedings in the other jurisdiction by reference to which the stay was imposed;
(c)
“relevant order” means—
(i)
an order under Part 8 of Schedule 5 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (maintenance pending outcome of dissolution, nullity or separation proceedings),
(ii)
an order made under paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 of a kind mentioned in paragraph 2(1)(d) or (e)(periodical payments for child) of that Schedule,
(iii)
an order made under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 of a kind mentioned in paragraph 1(2)(a) or (b) (periodical payments for child) of that Schedule, if made in equivalent circumstances to an order of a kind mentioned in sub-paragraph (c)(ii),
(iv)
an order under section 8 of the Children Act 1989, or
(v)
except for the purposes of rule 8, any order restraining a person from removing a child out of England and Wales or out of the care of another person; and
(d)
“stayed” means stayed in pursuance of these Rules.
(4)
Nothing in rules 7 to 9 affects any power of the court—
(a)
to vary or discharge a relevant order which remains in force,
(b)
to enforce a relevant order in relation to any period when it is or was in force, or
(c)
to make a relevant order or a lump sum order in connection with proceedings which were, but are no longer, stayed.