The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 2005

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation, commencement and interpretation

  3. 2.In the following Rules— (a) a reference to a rule,...

  4. 3.Amendments to the Family Proceedings Rules 1991

  5. 4.In rule 1.2(1)— (a) in the definition of “Contracting State”...

  6. 5.Amend rule 2.27A as follows— (a) in paragraph (1) for...

  7. 6.After rule 4.27 insert— Stay under the Council Regulation (1) An application for an order under Article 19 of...

  8. 7.In rule 6.4 after paragraph (2) insert—

  9. 8.After rule 6.11 insert— Stay under the Council Regulation Rule 4.27A applies to proceedings under this Part as it...

  10. 9.After rule 6.17 insert the following— Registration of registered decisions...

  11. 10.In rule 7.40 for “13” substitute “2(4)”.

  12. 11.In rule 7.42 for “21(2)” substitute “28(2)”.

  13. 12.Amend rule 7.43(1) as follows— (a) for “21(2)” substitute “28(2)”;...

  14. 13.Amend rule 7.44 as follows— (a) in paragraph (1), for...

  15. 14.In rule 7.45 for “21(2)” substitute “28(2)”.

  16. 15.In rule 7.46(1) for “21(2)” substitute “28(2)”.

  17. 16.Amend rule 7.47 as follows— (a) for “21(2)” in each...

  18. 17.Amend rule 7.48 as follows— (a) in paragraph (1) for...

  19. 18.In the title of rule 7.49 after “Enforcement” insert “or...

  20. 19.Amend rule 7.49 as follows— (a) in paragraph (1)—

  21. 20.In rule 7.50 for “13(3)” substitute “46”.

  22. 21.After rule 7.50 insert the following— Service of a certificate...

  23. 22.Amend paragraph 2A(b) of Form M5 (Notice of Proceedings) as...

  24. 23.In paragraph 1A(e) of Form M6 (Acknowledgement of Service) for...

  25. 24.In paragraph 1(bb) of Appendix 2 for “2(1)” substitute “3(1)”....

  26. Signature

  27. Explanatory Note