The Family Proceedings Rules (Northern Ireland) 1996

• (i) whether the judgment provides for the payment of a sum or sums of money;

• (ii) whether interest is recoverable on the judgment or part of it in accordance with the law of the Convention State in which the judgment was given, and if so, the rate of interest, the date from which the interest is recoverable, and the date on which interest ceases to accrue;

• (g) giving an address within the jurisdiction of the court for service of process on the party making the application and stating, so far as is known to the witness, the name and the usual or last known address or place of business of the person against whom judgment was given.

Application for non-recognition of a judgment under the 1996 Hague Convention

8.40

An application for an order that a judgment should not be recognised under the 1996 Hague Convention must be supported by a statement that is sworn to be true or an affidavit—

• (a) exhibiting—

• (i) the judgment, or a verified, certified or otherwise duly authenticated copy of the judgment;

• (ii) any documents to support the statements referred to in paragraph (b);

• (b) stating the ground or grounds under Articles 23 of the 1996 Hague Convention on which it is requested that the judgment should not be recognised and the reasons why the applicant asserts that such ground or grounds is or are made out; and

• (c) giving an address within the jurisdiction of the court for service of process on the applicant and stating, so far as is known to the applicant, the name and usual or last known address or place of business of the person in whose favour the judgment was given.

Application for recognition only of a judgment under the 1996 Hague Convention

8.41

Where it is sought to apply for recognition only of a judgment under the 1996 Hague Convention, the provisions of rule 8.39 apply with the exception that the applicant is not required to produce the document referred to in rule 8.39(a)(ii).

Application for recognition of a judgment under the Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments Regulations

8.42

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Application for non-recognition of a judgment under the Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments Regulations

8.43

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Documents - supplementary

8.44

• (1) ... Where the person making an application under rules 8.33 to 8.63 does not produce the documents required by those rules, the court may—

• (a) fix a time within which the documents are to be produced;

• (b) accept equivalent documents; or

• (c) dispense with production of the documents if the court considers it has sufficient information.

• (2) This rule does not apply to applications under rule 8.46.

Directions

8.45

• (1) As soon as practicable after an application under rules 8.33 to 8.63 has been made, the court may ... give such directions as it considers appropriate, including as regards the following matters—

• (a) whether service of the application may be dispensed with;

• (b) expedition of the proceedings or any part of the proceedings (and any direction for expedition may specify a date by which the court must give its decision);

• (c) the steps to be taken in the proceedings and the time by which each step is to be taken;

• (d) the service of documents; and

• (e) the filing of evidence.

• (2) The proper officer or chief clerk will—

• (a) record the giving, variation or revocation of directions under this rule; and

• (b) as soon as practicable serve a copy of the directions order on every party.

Recognition and enforcement under the Council Regulation of a judgment given in another Member State relating to rights of access or under Article 11(8) for the return of the child to that State

8.46

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Registration for enforcement or order for non-recognition of a judgment

8.47

• (1) This rule applies where an application is made for an order that a judgment given in another ... Contracting State, should be registered, or should not be recognised....

• (2) Where the application is made for an order that the judgment should be registered—

• (a) upon receipt of the application, and subject to any direction given by the court under rule 8.45, the proper officer will serve the application on the person against whom registration is sought;

• (b) the court will not accept submissions from either the person against whom registration is sought or any child in relation to whom the judgment was given.

• (3) Where the application is for an order that the judgment should not be recognised—

• (a) upon receipt of the application, and subject to any direction given by the court under rule 8.45, the proper officer or the chief clerk will serve the application on the person in whose favour judgment was given;

• (b) the person in whose favour the judgment was given must file an answer to the application and serve it on the applicant—

• (i) within one month of service of the application; or

• (ii) if the applicant is habitually resident in another Contracting State, within two months of service of the application.

• (4) ... The court may extend the time set out in paragraph (3)(b)(ii) on account of distance.

• (5) The person in whose favour the judgment was given may request recognition or registration of the judgment in their answer, and in that event must comply with these rules, to the extent that such documents, information and evidence are not already contained in the application for non-recognition.

• (6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• (7) If... the person in whose favour the judgment was given fails to file an answer as required by paragraph (3)—

• (a) where the Hague Convention of 15 November 1965 on the service abroad of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters applies, the court must apply Article 15 of that Convention; and

• (b) in all other cases, the court will not consider the application unless—

• (i) it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that the person in whose favour judgment was given was served with the application within a reasonable period of time to arrange his or her answer; or

• (ii) the court is satisfied that the circumstances of the case justify proceeding with consideration of the application.

• (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Stay of recognition proceedings by reason of an appeal

8.48

Where recognition or non-recognition of a judgment given in another ... Contracting State is sought, or is raised as an incidental question in other proceedings, the court may stay the proceedings—

• (a) if an ordinary appeal against the judgment has been lodged; or

• (b) if the judgment was given in the Republic of Ireland, if enforcement of the judgment is suspended there by reason of an appeal.

Effect of refusal of application for a decision that a judgment should not be recognised

8.49

• (1) Where the court refuses an application for a decision that a judgment should not be recognised, the court may direct that the decision to refuse the application is to be treated as a decision that the judgment be recognised.

• (2) Where the High court refuses an application for a decision that a judgment should not be recognised, that court may—

• (a) treat the answer under rule 8.47(3)(b) as an application that the judgment be registered for enforcement if rule 8.47(5) is complied with; and

• (b) order that the judgment be registered for enforcement in accordance with rule 8.50.

Notification of the court’s decision on an application for registration or non-recognition

8.50

• (1) Where the court has—

• (a) made an order on an application for an order that a judgment should be registered for enforcement; or

• (b) refused an application that a judgment should not be recognised and ordered under rule 8.49(2) that the judgment be registered for enforcement,

the proper officer will as soon as practicable take the appropriate action under paragraph (2) or (3).

• (2) If the court refuses the application for the judgment to be registered for enforcement, the proper officer will serve the order on the applicant and the person against whom judgment was given in the state of origin.

• (3) If the court orders that the judgment should be registered for enforcement, the proper officer will—

• (a) register the judgment in the register of judgments kept by the Office of Care and Protection;

• (b) confirm on the order that the judgment has been registered; and

• (c) serve on the parties the court’s order endorsed with the proper officer’s confirmation that the judgment has been registered.

• (4) A sealed order of the court endorsed in accordance with paragraph (3)(b) will constitute notification that the judgment has been registered ... under Article 26 of the 1996 Hague Convention... and in this rule and rules 8.53 and 8.54 “notice of registration” means a sealed order so endorsed.

• (5) The notice of registration must state—

• (a) full particulars of the judgment registered and the order for registration;

• (b) the name of the party making the application and that party’s address for service within the jurisdiction;

• (c) the right of the person against whom judgment was given to appeal against the order for registration; and

• (d) the period within which an appeal against the order for registration may be made.

Effect of registration under rule 8.50

8.51

Registration of a judgment under rule 8.50 will serve for the purpose of ... Article 24 of the 1996 Hague Convention... as a decision that the judgment is recognised.

Decision on recognition of a judgment only

8.52

• (1) Where an application is made seeking recognition of a judgment only, the provisions of rules 8.47 and 8.48 apply to that application as they do to an application for registration for enforcement.

• (2) Where the court orders that the judgment should be recognised, the proper officer or chief clerk will serve a copy of the order on each party as soon as practicable.

• (3) A sealed order of the court will constitute notification that the judgment has been recognised under ... Article 24 of the 1996 Hague Convention ....

• (4) The sealed order must indicate—

• (a) full particulars of the judgment recognised;

• (b) the name of the party making the application and that party’s address for service within the jurisdiction;

• (c) the right of the person against whom judgment was given to appeal against the order for recognition; and

• (d) the period within which an appeal against the order for recognition may be made.

Appeal against the court’s decision under rules 8.49, 8.50 or 8.52

8.53

• (1) An appeal against the court’s decision under rules 8.49, 8.50 or 8.52 must be made to a judge of the High Court—

• (a) within one month of the date of service of the notice of registration; or

• (b) if the party bringing the appeal is habitually resident in another ... Contracting State, within two months of the date of service.

• (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• (3) If... the appeal is brought by the applicant for a declaration of enforceability or registration and the respondent fails to appear—

• (a) where the Hague Convention of 15 November 1965 on the service abroad of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters applies, the court must apply Article 15 of that Convention; and

• (b) in all other cases, the court will not consider the appeal unless—

• (i) it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that the respondent was served with notice of the appeal within a reasonable period of time to arrange his or her response; or

• (ii) the court is satisfied that the circumstances of the case justify proceeding with consideration of the appeal.

• (4) This rule is subject to rule 8.54.

Stay of enforcement where appeal pending in state of origin

8.54

• (1) A party against whom enforcement is sought of a judgment which has been registered under rule 8.50 may apply to the court with which an appeal is lodged under rule 8.53 for the proceedings to be stayed where—

• (a) that party has lodged an ordinary appeal in the ... Contracting State of origin; or

• (b) the time for such an appeal has not yet expired.

• (2) Where an application for a stay is filed in the circumstances described in paragraph (1)(b), the court may specify the time within which an appeal must be lodged.

Enforcement of judgments registered under rule 8.51

8.55

• (1) The court will not enforce a judgment registered under rule 8.50 until after—

• (a) the expiration of any applicable period under rules 8.53 or 8.54; or

• (b) if that period has been extended by the court, the expiration of the period so extended.

• (2) A party applying to the court for the enforcement of a registered judgment must produce to the court a certificate of service of—

• (a) the notice of registration of the judgment; and

• (b) any order made by the court in relation to the judgment.

Request for a certificate or a certified copy of a judgment

8.56

• (1) An application for a certified copy of a judgment... must be made to the court which made the order and without giving notice to any other party.

• (2) The certified copy of the judgment will be an office copy sealed with the seal of the court and signed by the Master or by the chief clerk where the application is made to the county court. It will be issued with a certified copy of any order which has varied any of the terms of the original order.

• (3) Where the application is made for the purposes of applying for recognition or recognition and enforcement of the order in another Contracting State, the court must indicate on the certified copy of the judgment the grounds on which it based its jurisdiction to make the order, for the purposes of Article 23(2)(a) of the 1996 Hague Convention.

Applications for certified copy of judgment and certificate under Article 41 or 42 of the Council Regulation

8.57

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Applications for certified copy of judgment and certificate under Article 39 of the Council Regulation

8.58

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Applications for certified copy of judgment under the 1996 Hague Convention

8.59

An application for a certified copy of the judgment for the purposes of recognition and enforcement of the judgment under the 1996 Hague Convention must be supported by a statement that is sworn to be true or an affidavit—

• (a) exhibiting—

• (i) a copy of the application by which the pleadings were begun and a copy of all pleadings filed in the proceedings;

• (ii) evidence of service of the proceedings, if any;

• (b) stating the grounds on which the court based its jurisdiction to make the orders in question;

• (c) stating the age of the child at the time of the judgment and the measures taken, if any, for the child’s wishes and feelings to be ascertained; and

• (d) stating which persons were provided with notice of the proceedings.

Certificates issued in Northern Ireland under Articles 41 and 42 of the Council Regulation

8.60

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Rectification of certificate issued under Articles 41 or 42 of the Council Regulation

8.61

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Authentic instruments and agreements under Article 46 of the Council Regulation

8.62

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Application for provisional, including protective measures

8.63

An application for provisional, including protective measures, under ... Articles 11 or 12 of the 1996 Hague Convention may be made notwithstanding that the time for appealing against an order for registration of a judgment has not expired or that a final determination of any issue relating to enforcement of the judgment is pending.]

[ MEDIATION DIRECTIVE

Application and interpretation

8.64

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Relevant disputes: applications for consent orders in respect of financial remedies

8.65

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Relevant disputes: financial remedies expressed in a foreign currency

8.66

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Mediation evidence: disclosure or inspection

8.67

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Mediation evidence: witnesses

8.68

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Form No.	Subject
Form M1	Originating Summons
Form M2	Heading of Petition
Form M3	General Hearing of Proceedings
Form M4	Statements of Arrangements for Children
Form M5	Notice of Proceedings
[[^f00388] Form M5A	Notice of Proceedings: Civil Partnership Act 2004]
Form M6	Acknowledgement of Service
[[^f00389] Form M6A	Acknowledgement of Service: Civil Partnership Act 2004]
Form M7	Affidavit of Service
Form M8	Certificate of Readiness
Form M9	Notice under Rule 2.39
Form M10	[[^f00390] Notice of Application for Decree Nisi to be Made Absolute or Conditional Order to be Made Final]
Form M11	Certificate of Making Decree Nisi Absolute (Divorce)
[[^f00391] Form M11A	Certificate of Making Conditional Order for Dissolution Final]
Form M12	Certificate of Making Decree Nisi Absolute (Nullity)
[[^f00392] Form 12A	Certificate of Making Conditional Nullity Order Final]
Form M13	Notice of Application for Ancillary Relief
Form M14	Notice of Application under Rule 2.48
Form M15	Notice of Intention to proceed with Applications for Ancillary Relief made in Petition or Answer
Form M16	Notice of Allegation in Proceedings for Ancillary Relief
Form M17	Notice of Request for Periodical Payments Order at same rate as Order for Maintenance pending suit
Form M18	Origination Summons for Maintenance
Form M19	Notice under Rule 3.1(5)
Form M20	Originating Summons for Alteration of Maintenance Agreement during the Lifetime of the Parties
Form M21	Originating Summons for Alteration of Maintenance Agreement after the Death of one of the Parties
Form M22	Notice to be lndorsed on Document served in accordance with Rule 6.4
Form M23	Affidavit and Notice under Rule 8.20
Form M24	Summons under Rule 8.28
Form M25	Judgment Summons
Form M26	Declaration as to Marital status under Article 31 of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
[[^f00393] Form M26A	Declaration as to Civil Partnership Status under section 181 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004]
Form M27	Ex Parte Originating Summons under Article 17 of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
Form M28	Originating Summons under Article 16 of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
Form M29	Originating Summons under Article 28 of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
Form M30	Notice of Proceedings and Acknowledgement of Service
Form M31	Notice under Rule 7.13(1)
Form M32	Form of Notice to Appear in Petition for Declaration of [Parentage] [Legitimacy] [Legitimation]
Form M33	Certificate of Readiness
Form M34	Declaration of Parentage under Article 31B of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
Form M35	Declaration as to Legitimacy or Legitimation under Article 32 of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
Form M36	Transfer of Proceedings under the Declarations of Parentage (Allocation of Proceedings) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002
FORMS TO BE USED IN PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO CHILDREN	FORMS TO BE USED IN PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO CHILDREN
Form C1	Application for an Order
[[^f00394] Form C1A	Supplemental Information Form]
Form C2	Application
Form C2	- for leave to commence proceedings
Form C2	- for an order or directions in existing family proceedings
Form C2	- to be joined as, or cease to be, a party in existing family proceedings
Form C3	Notice to Parties of Proceedings [Hearing] [Directions Appointment]
Form C3A	Notice to Non-Parties of Proceedings [Hearing] [Directions Appointment]
Form C4	Acknowledgement
Form C5	Confidential Address
Form C6	Statement of Service
Form C7	Supplement for an Application for Financial Provision for a Child or Variation of Financial Provision for a Child
Form C7A	Statement of Means
Form C8	Supplement for an Application for an Emergency Protection Order
Form C9	Supplement for an Application for a Warrant to assist a person authorised by an Emergency Protection Order
Form C10	Supplement for an Application for a Care or Supervision Order
Form C11	Supplement for an Application for Authority to refuse Contact with a Child in Care
Form C12	Supplement for an Application for Contact with a Child in Care
Form C13	Supplement for an Application for a Child Assessment Order
Form C14	Supplement for an Application for an Education Supervision Order
Form C14A	Supplement for an Application for an Extension of an Education Supervision Order
Form C15	Supplement for an Application for a Recovery Order
Form C16	Application for a Warrant of Assistance
Form C17	Supplement for an Application for an Order to hold a child in Secure Accommodation
Form C18	Order Book/Record of Hearing
Form C18	Order Book/Record of Hearing (for lay members at ex parte hearing)
Form C18	Order - blank
Form C18	Directions Order
Form C19	Order Book/Record of Hearing
Form C19	Order Book/Record of Hearing (for lay members at ex parte hearing)
Form C20	Emergency Protection Order
Form C21	Variation of an Emergency Protection Order Direction
Form C21	Extension of an Emergency Protection Order
Form C21	Discharge of an Emergency Protection Order
Form C22	To assist person authorised by an Emergency Protection Order
Form C22	To assist person authorised by an Emergency Protection Order (for lay members at ex parte hearing)
Form C23	Authority to keep a child in Secure Accommodation
Form C24	Authority to search for another child
Form C25	To assist person to gain access to a child or entry to premises
Form C26	Recovery of a child
Form C26	Recovery of a child (for lay members at ex parte hearing)
Form C27	Care Order
Form C27	Discharge of a Care Order
Form C28	Interim Care Order
Form C29	Contact with a child in care
Form C29	Authority to refuse contact with a child in care
Form C30	Supervision Order
Form C30	Interim Supervision Order
Form C31	Substitution of a Supervision Order for a Care Order
Form C31	Discharge/Variation of a Supervision Order
Form C31	Extension of Supervision Order
Form C32	Education Supervision Order
Form C33	Discharge of an Education Supervision Order
Form C33	Extension of an Education Supervision Order
Form C34	Child Assessment Order
Form C35	To undertake an investigation
Form C36	Family Assistance Order
Form C37	Residence/Contact/Specific Issue/Prohibited Steps Order
Form C38	Leave to change the surname by which a child is known
Form C38	Leave to remove a child from the United Kingdom
Form C39	Parental Responsibility Order
Form C39	Termination of a Parental Responsibility Order
Form C40	Appointment of a guardian
Form C40	Termination of the appointment of a guardian
Form C41	Making or refusing the appointment of a guardian ad litem
Form C41	Termination of the appointment of a guardian ad litem
Form C42	Appointment of a solicitor for a child
Form C42	Refusal of the appointment of a solicitor
Form C42	Termination of the appointment of a solicitor
Form C43	Transfer of proceedings to court
FORMS TO BE USED IN FAMILY HOMES AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROCEEDINGS	FORMS TO BE USED IN FAMILY HOMES AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROCEEDINGS
Form F1	Application for transfer of tenancy
Form F2	Application for a Non-Molestation Order/An Occupation Order
Form F3	Notice of Proceedings
Form F4	Statement of Service
Form F5	Notice to Mortgagees and Landlords
Form F6	Record of Hearing
Form F7	Any Order made on the Hearing
Form F8	Application to vary, extend or discharge an Order
Form F9	Transfer of proceedings to another Court
[Form 10	Application for a Forced Marriage Protection Order
Form 11	Notice of Proceedings
Form 12	Record of Hearing
Form 13	Forced Marriage Protection Order
Form 14	Application for leave to Commence Proceedings
Form 15	Application to be joined as, or cease to, be a party to proceedings
Form 16	Application to vary, extend or discharge a Forced Marriage Protection Order
Form 17	Statement of Service [^f00395]]
FORMS TO BE USED IN ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS	FORMS TO BE USED IN ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS
Form A1	Application for an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption (with Parental Consent)
Form A2	Application for an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption (without Parental Consent)
Form A3	Agreement to an Adoption Order (Freeing Cases)
Form A4	Notice of Hearing of an Application for an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption
Form A5	Notice of Objection to the Making of an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption
Form A6	Application for Revocation of an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption
Form A7	Notice of Hearing of an Application for Revocation of an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption
Form A8	Application for Substitution of One Adoption Agency for Another
Form A9	Application for an Adoption Order/Order under Article 57 Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption/Convention Adoption Order
Form A10	Notice to Board under Article 22(1) of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987
Form A11	Agreement to an Adoption Order/a Proposed Foreign Adoption/a Convention Adoption Order
Form A12	Notice of Hearing of an Application for an Adoption Order/an Order under Article 57 Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption/a Convention Adoption Order
Form A13	Notice of Presentation of an Application for an Adoption Order/an Order under Article 57 Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption/a Convention Adoption Order
Form A14	Notice of Objection to the Making of an Adoption Order: an Order under Article 57 Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption/a Convention Adoption Order
Form A15	Notice of Objection to the Making of an Adoption Order/Order under Article 57 Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption/a Convention Adoption Order
Form A16	Application for the Annulment of a Convention Adoption or Convention Adoption Order
Form A17	Application for a Direction under Article 40(3A) of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987
Form A18	Application for an Order that an Overseas Adoption or a Determination Cease to be valid or that a Determination has been Affected by a Subsequent Determination
Form A19	Affidavit in Support of Application under Article 55A
Form A20	Application for leave of Court where Application for Adoption Order/Freeing Order/Revocation of Freeing Order is pending
Form A21	Application for Leave of Court where no Application under Article 17, 18 or 20 is pending
Form A22	Order Freeing a Child for Adoption (Consent Cases)
Form A23	Order Freeing a Child for Adoption (Dispensation with Parental Consent)
Form A24	Order revoking an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption/dismissing an Application to revoke an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption
Form A25	Interim Order
Form A26	Direction under Article 40(3A) of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987
Form A.27	(Convention) Adoption Order/Order Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption
[[^f00396] PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT	[[^f00396] PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT
Form CS1	Originating Summons under Article 32L of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991
Form CS2	Acknowledgement of Service]
SPECIAL MEASURES	SPECIAL MEASURES
Form SM	Application for special measures direction (victim of abusive behaviour)

FORM C33

FORM C34

FORM C35

FORM C36

FORM C37

FORM C38

FORM C39

FORM C40

FORM C41

FORM C42

FORM C43

[(a) FORM F1

Rule 13(b)

[[^f00406] FORM F2

APPLICATION FOR A NON-MOLESTATION ORDER/AN OCCUPATION ORDER

FORM F3

FORM F4

FORM F5

FORM F6

FORM F7

FORM F8

Form F9

IN THE MATTER OF THE FAMILY HOMES AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1998

[[^f00407] Form F10

APPLICATION FOR A FORCED MARRIAGE PROTECTION ORDER

Form F11

NOTICE OF PROCEEDINGS

Form F12

IN THE MATTER OF THE FORCED MARRIAGES (CIVIL PROTECTION) ACT 2007

Form F13

IN THE MATTER OF THE FORCED MARRIAGES (CIVIL PROTECTION) ACT 2007

Form F14

APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO COMMENCE PROCEEDINGS

Form F15

APPLICATION TO BE JOINED AS, OR CEASE TO, BE A PARTY TO PROCEEDINGS

Form F16

APPLICATION TO VARY EXTEND OR DISCHARGE A FORCED MARRIAGE

PROTECTION ORDER

Form F17

STATEMENT OF SERVICE

[[^f00408]FORM A1

Application for an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption (with Parental Consent)

Rule 4A.3

FORM A2

Application for an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption (without Parental Consent)

Rule 4A.4

FORM A3

Agreement to an Adoption Order (Freeing Cases)

Rule 4A.7

FORM A4

Notice of Hearing of an Application for an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption

Rule 4A.8(3)

FORM A5

Notice of Objection to the Making of an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption

Rule 4A.8(4)

FORM A6

Application for Revocation of an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption

Rule 4A.12(1)

FORM A7

Notice of Hearing of an Application for Revocation of an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption

Rule 4A.12(2)

FORM A7(2)

FORM A8

Application for Substitution of One Adoption Agency for Another

Rule 4A.13(1)

FORM A9

Application for an Adoption Order/Order under Article 57 Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption/Convention Adoption Order

Rule 4A.15(1) Rule 4B.2(2) Rule 4C.3(1)

FORM A10

Notice to Board under Article 22(1) of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987

Rule 4A.15(4)

FORM A11

Agreement to an Adoption Order/a Proposed Foreign Adoption/a Convention Adoption Order

Rule 4A.19(1)

FORM A12

Notice of Hearing of an Application for an Adoption Order/an Order under Article 57 Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption/a Convention Adoption Order

Rule 4A.20(3)

FORM A13

Notice of Presentation of an Application for an Adoption Order/an Order under Article 57 Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption/a Convention Adoption Order

Rule 4A.20(4)

FORM A14

Notice of Objection to the Making of an Adoption Order/an Order under Article 57 Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption/a Convention Adoption Order

Rule 4A.20(6) Rule 4A.25(2)

FORM A15

Notice of Objection to the Making of an Adoption Order/Order under Article 57 Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption/a Convention Adoption Order

Rule 4A.20(6) Rule 4A.25(2)

FORM A16

Application for the Annulment of a Convention Adoption or Convention Adoption Order

Rule 4B.6

FORM A17

Application for a Direction under Article 40(3A) of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987

Rule 4B.7

FORM A18

Application for an Order that an Overseas Adoption or a Determination Cease to be Valid or that a Determination has been Affected by a Subsequent Determination

Rule 4B.8

FORM A19

Affidavit in Support of Application under Article 55A

Rule 4B.9

FORM A20

Application for leave of Court where Application for Adoption Order/Freeing Order/Revocation of Freeing Order is pending

Rule 4C.1(2)(a)

FORM A21

Application for Leave of Court where no Application under Article 17, 18 or 20 is pending

Rule 4C.1(2)(b)

FORM A22

Order Freeing a Child for Adoption (Consent Cases)

Rule 4C.6

FORM A23

Order Freeing a Child for Adoption (Dispensation with Parental Consent)

Rule 4C.6

FORM A24

Order revoking an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption/ dismissing an Application to revoke an Order Freeing a Child for Adoption

Rule 4C.6

FORM A25

Interim Order

Rule 4C.6

FORM A26

Direction under Article 40(3A) of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987

Rule 4C.6

FORM A27

(Convention) Adoption Order/Order Authorising a Proposed Foreign Adoption

Rule 4C.6

[[^f00409] FORM CS1

ORIGINATING SUMMONS UNDER ARTICLE 32L OF THE CHILD SUPPORT (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1991

Rule 3.48

FORM CS2

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE

Rule 3.50

[[^f00431] APPENDIX 4

PART I — MATTERS TO BE COVERED IN REPORTS SUPPLIED UNDER RULES 4A.3(4), 4A.4(7), 4A.22(1) OR 4A.22(2)

So far as is practicable, the report supplied by the adoption agency or, in the case of a report supplied under rule 4A.20(2), the Board shall include all the following particulars:—

The Child

1

• (a) Name, sex, date and place of birth and address;

• (b) whether the child’s parents were married to each other at the time of his birth and, if not, whether he was subsequently legitimated;

• (c) nationality;

• (d) physical description;

• (e) personality and social development;

• (f) religion, including details of baptism, confirmation or equivalent ceremonies;

• (g) details of any wardship proceedings and of any court orders relating to parental responsibility for the child or to maintenance and residence.

• (h) details of any brothers and sisters, including dates of birth, arrangements concerning with whom they are to live and whether any brother or sister is the subject of a parallel application.

• (i) extent of contact with members of the child’s natural family and, if the child’s parents were not married to each other at the time of his birth, his father, and in each case the nature of the relationship enjoyed;

• (j) if the child has been in the care of a Board or voluntary organisation, or is in such care, or is being or has been looked after by such an authority or organisation, details (including dates) of any placements with foster parents, or other arrangements in respect of the care of the child, including particulars of the persons with whom the child has had his home and observations on the care provided;

• (k) date and circumstances of placement with prospective adopter and, where a Convention adoption is proposed, details of the arrangements which were made for the transfer of the child to the UK and that they are in accordance with regulation 10(8) of the Hague Convention Regulations;

• (l) names, addresses and types of schools attended, with dates, and educational attainments;

• (m) any special needs in relation to the child’s health (whether physical or mental) and his emotional and behavioural development and whether he is subject to a statement under the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986[^f00432];

• (n) what, if any, rights to or interest in property or any claim to damages, under the Fatal Accidents (Northern Ireland) Order 1977[^f00433] or otherwise, the child stands to retain or lose if adopted;

• (o) wishes and feelings in relation to adoption and the application, including any wishes in respect of religious and cultural upbringing; and

• (p) any other relevant information which might assist the court.

Each Natural parent

2

• (a) Name, date and place of birth and address;

• (b) marital status and date and place of marriage (if any);

• (c) past and present relationship (if any) with the other natural parent, including comments on its stability;

• (d) physical description;

• (e) personality;

• (f) religion;

• (g) educational attainments;

• (h) past and present occupations and interests;

• (i) so far as available, names and brief details of the personal circumstances of the parents and any brothers and sisters of the natural parent, with their ages or ages at death;

• (j) wishes and feelings in relation to adoption and the application, including any wishes in respect of the child’s religious and cultural upbringing;

• (k) reasons why any of the above information is unavailable; and

• (l) any other relevant information which might assist the court.

Guardian(s)

3

Give the details required under paragraph 2(a), (f), (j) and (l).

Prospective Adopter(s)

4

• (a) name, date and place or birth and address;

• (b) domicile;

• (c) relationship (if any) to the child;

• (d) marital status, date and place of marriage (if any) and comments on stability of relationship;

• (e) details of any previous marriage;

• (f) if a parent and step-parent are applying, the reasons why they prefer adoption to a residence order;

• (g) if a natural parent is applying alone, the reasons for the exclusion of the other parent;

• (h) if a married person is applying alone, the reasons for this;

• (i) physical description;

• (j) personality;

• (k) religion, and whether willing to follow any wishes of the child or his parents or guardian in respect of the child’s religious and cultural upbringing;

• (l) educational attainments;

• (m) past and present occupations and interests;

• (n) particulars of the home and living conditions (and particulars of any home where the prospective adopter proposes to live with the child, if different);

• (o) details of income and comments on the living standards of the household;

• (p) details of other members of the household (including any children of the prospective adopter even if not resident in the household);

• (q) details of the parents and any brothers or sisters of the prospective adopter, with their ages or ages at death;

• (r) attitudes to the proposed adoption of such other members of the prospective adopter’s household and family as the adoption agency or, as the case may be, the Board considers appropriate;

• (s) previous experience of caring for children as step-parent, foster parent, child-minder or prospective adopter and assessment of ability in this respect, together, where appropriate, with assessment of ability in bringing up the prospective adopter’s own children;

• (t) reasons for wishing to adopt the child and extent of understanding of the nature and effect of adoption;

• (u) any hopes and expectations for the child’s future;

• (v) assessment of ability to bring up the child throughout his childhood;

• (w) details of any adoption allowance payable;

• (x) confirmation that any referees have been interviewed, with a report of their views and opinion of the weight to be placed thereon; and

• (y) any other relevant information which might assist the court.

Actions of the adoption agency or Board supplying the report

5

• (a) Reports under rules 4A.3(4), 4A.4(7), or 4A.22(1):—

• (i) brief account of the agency’s actions in the case, with particulars and dates of all written information and notices given to the child, his natural parents and the prospective adopter;

• (ii) details of alternatives to adoption considered;

• (iii) reasons for considering that adoption would be in the child’s best interest (with date of relevant decision); and

• (iv) reasons for considering that the prospective adopter would be suitable to be an adoptive parent and that he would be suitable for this child (with dates of relevant decisions) or, if the child has not yet been placed for adoption, reasons for considering that he is likely to be so placed; or

• (b) Reports under rule 4A.22(2):—

• (i) confirmation that notice was given under Article 22 with the date of that notice;

• (ii) brief account of the Board’s actions in the case; and

• (iii) account of investigations whether child was placed in contravention of Article 11.

Generally

6

• (a) Whether any respondent appears to be under the age of majority or under a mental disability; and

• (b) whether, in the opinion of the body supplying the report, any other person should be made a respondent (for example, a person claiming to be the father of a child whose parents were not married to each other at the time of his birth, a spouse or ex-spouse of a natural parent, a relative of a deceased parent, or a person with parental responsibility).

7

Further information to be provided in proceedings relating to a Convention adoption/foreign adoption—

• (a) where the UK is the State of origin confirmation that an order has been made under section 18(1) of the Adoption Act 1976[^f00434], section 18 of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978[^f00435] or Article 17(1) or 18(1) of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987[^f00436];

• (b) where the UK is the State of origin confirmation that, after possibilities for placement of the child within the UK have been given due consideration, an intercountry adoption is in the child’s best interests;

• (c) confirmation that the requirements of regulations made under Article 10(1) or 58ZA of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 have been complied with and, in the case of a Convention adoption, that the requirements of the lntercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003[^f00437] have been complied with;

• (d) for a Convention adoption where the United Kingdom is either the State of origin or the receiving State confirmation that the Central Authorities of both States have agreed that the adoption may proceed. The documents supplied by the CA of the State of origin should be attached to the report together with a translation, if necessary.

Conclusions

8

(This part of the report should contain more than a simple synopsis of the information above. As far as possible, the court should be given a fuller picture of the child, his natural parents and, where appropriate, the prospective adopter)—

• (a) except where the applicant or one of them is a parent of the child, a summary by the medical adviser to the body supplying the report, of the health, history and state of health of the child, his natural parents and, if appropriate, the prospective adopter, with comments on the implications for the order sought and on how any special health needs of the child might be met;

• (b) opinion on whether making the order sought would be in the child’s best long-term interests, and on how any special emotional, behavioural and educational needs of the child might be met;

• (c) opinion on the effect of the child’s natural parents of making the order sought;

• (d) if the child has been placed for adoption, opinion on the likelihood of full integration of the child into the household, family and community of the prospective adopter, and on whether the proposed adoption would be in the best long-term interests of the prospective adopter;

• (e) opinion, if appropriate, on the relative merits of adoption and custody; and

• (f) final conclusions and recommendations whether the order sought should be made (and, if not, alternative proposals).

PART II — REPORTS ON THE HEALTH OF THE CHILD AND OF THE PROSPECTIVE ADOPTER(S)

Rule 4A.15(5)(b)

This information is required for reports on the health of a child and of his prospective adopter(s). lts purpose is to build up a full picture of their health history and current state of health, including strengths and weaknesses. This will enable the Board’s medical adviser to base his advice to the court on the fullest possible information, when commenting on the health implications of the proposed adoption. The reports made by the examining doctor should cover, as far as practicable, the following matters.

The Child

1

Name, date of birth, sex, weight and height.

The Applicant

2

(If there is more than one applicant, a report on each applicant should be supplied covering all the matters listed below.)

PART III — MODIFICATION TO FORM A9 FOR THE PURPOSES OF CONVENTION PROCEEDINGS

Rule 4B.2(2)(b)

PART IV — ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR A CONVENTION ADOPTION APPLICATION

Editorial notes

[^key-3d329ddb35deadd1cc802f6d9f31b922]: Rules 4.28-4.39 substituted for rule 4.28 (25.3.2011 for specified purposes, 1.11.2012 in so far as not already in operation) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/64), rules 1, 2(4), Sch. 1

[^key-01b7174459c6aa56f66a4c72a02166bc]: Rules 8.33-8.63 substituted for rules 8.33-8.48 (25.3.2011 for specified purposes, 1.11.2012 in so far as not already in operation) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/64), rules 1, 2(5), Sch. 2

[^key-240290e664fd6620620b003b0544ea74]: Words in rule 1.3(1) omitted (25.3.2011 for specified purposes, 1.11.2012 in so far as not already in operation) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/64), rules 1, 2(2)(a)

[^key-bc0e0594774f2391d1092b43a3187c56]: Words in rule 1.3(1) inserted (25.3.2011 for specified purposes, 1.11.2012 in so far as not already in operation) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/64), rules 1, 2(2)(b)

[^key-2448b0cbd6f160ce5a7a992f77859e89]: Words in rule 2.72(1) inserted (25.3.2011 for specified purposes, 1.11.2012 in so far as not already in operation) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/64), rules 1, 2(3)

[^key-d769695d22d9e1982ac85cbf51e3884b]: Appendix 1 Forms M1-M4: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(a); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-f12ab29b409ed28efdd047c931942b6c]: Appendix 1 Form M8: the word “the” substituted for “designated” (31.10.2016) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(b); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-f842143353d8d37450fb06e90e65249c]: Appendix 1 Form M18: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(c); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-ffa5350cd9fc266067c01e3e30247896]: Appendix 1 Form M20: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(c); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-495709bd5b13b34f271a9d87738725d6]: Appendix 1 Form M21: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(c); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-3f0219cf74b5711b1578649f7e0c2d50]: Appendix 1 Form M26: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(c); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-8b812d601c468a5fdba2d15fe99488d1]: Appendix 1 Form M26A: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(c); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-477e9e6763bffddd1e39e599e4cc846e]: Appendix 1 Forms C1-C3: in the title, the words “Designated” and “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(d); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-ad22a67e3fec8eee57a817f1e9cc552b]: Appendix 1 Form C3A: in the title, the words “Divorce” and “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(e); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-de5bcc803788fe52af45a5402266d2d6]: Appendix 1 Form C4: in the title, the words “Designated” and “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(f); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-b464bc2f4ad2a25c3a9aa893cdb3ff9f]: Appendix 1 Forms C6-C17: in the title, the words “Designated” and “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(f); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-39396fc3149f8499e019622b79368076]: Appendix 1 Forms C20-C42: in the title, the words “Designated” and “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(f); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-49cd06e24160b4d1d61faf31873f931f]: Appendix 1 Form C43: in the title, the words “Designated” and, in each place where it occurs, “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(g); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-363057d7e9039085dbeb79c3de4085fa]: Appendix 1 Forms F1-F8: in the title, the words “Designated” and “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(h); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-f7564f72f9c8730ffb1a78fc14194987]: Appendix 1 Form F9: in the title, the words “Designated” and, in each place where it occurs, “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(i); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-2f02330ea552f93b3f06c93c35ccfb3a]: Appendix 1 Form F10: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(j); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-5bbc5ebe97dd5646f1887bb6ce826028]: Appendix 1 Form F11: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(j); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-b5ef75b194ae5ec0090c85dbeaeb2358]: Appendix 1 Forms F13-F17: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(j); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-095f7bfbe102abefab365f6b55442647]: Appendix 1 Form A1: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(k); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-6bfdf76c4cddd17202b4b04eae8518e1]: Appendix 1 Form A2: in the title, the words “for the Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(32)(k); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-c76803d1116c8a9e1dbeef315f66dc12]: Words in rule 1.3(1) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(1)(a)(i); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-a9088e07e92441f860f06a9b5c217c64]: Words in rule 1.3(1) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(1)(a)(ii); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-3b87ff0b4db83480d74bebbc8d3f9f32]: Words in rule 1.3(1) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(1)(a)(iii); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-3d8ebae5bf07cf3ecd098849e470b396]: Words in rule 1.3(1) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(1)(a)(iv); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-556f649ee42186e98706e096b74e4cf4]: Words in rule 1.3(1) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(1)(a)(v); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-7cfb595a3ded8dc2e1fc4e91da74fbf2]: Rule 1.3(6) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(1)(b); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-254343ab5a76fe70ff9fb5d690676c90]: Word in rule 2.6(1)(a) substituted (31.10.2016) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(2)(a); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-0f9d102996fd3cce2b51b0d59f6ce5ed]: Word in rule 2.6(1)(b) substituted (31.10.2016) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(2)(b); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-7f053881eb5cc736041ac30c98a3aaf7]: Words in rule 2.6(5) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(2)(c); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-3890eefa1da8dbd5a15a66fe0ee62711]: Word in rule 2.14(4) substituted (31.10.2016) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(3); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-c7b303900e9fb5122287e29d73692b28]: Word in rule 2.23 heading substituted (31.10.2016) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(4)(a); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-614cc99245f32ec1cd9e30c9f3c63103]: Word in rule 2.23(1) substituted (31.10.2016) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(4)(b); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

[^key-cfd9adedc0280bbe7f7d3b397703851d]: Word in rule 2.28(2) substituted (31.10.2016) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/301), rules 1(1), 2(5); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)