{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-jurisdiction-and-judgments-act-1982-interim-relief-order-1997/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-jurisdiction-and-judgments-act-1982-interim-relief-order-1997/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/302",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (Interim Relief) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-jurisdiction-and-judgments-act-1982-interim-relief-order-1997",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The High Court in England and Wales or Northern Ireland shall have power to grant interim relief under section 25(1) of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 in relation to proceedings of the following descriptions, namely—\n(a) proceedings commenced or to be commenced otherwise than in ... , a 2005 Hague Convention State ... ;\n(b) proceedings whose subject-matter is not within scope of the 2005 Hague Convention as determined by Articles 1 and 2 of that Convention.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 2(a) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/479), regs. 1(1), 71(a)(i) (with regs. 92-95) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 5(2)-(5)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 2(a) inserted (1.10.2015) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 2005) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1644), regs. 1(1), 21"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in art. 2(a) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/479), regs. 1(1), 71(a)(ii) (with regs. 92-95) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 5(2)-(5)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Art. 2(b) substituted (1.3.2002) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3929), art. 1(b), Sch. 3 para. 26(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in art. 2(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/479), regs. 1(1), 71(b) (with regs. 92-95) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 5(2)-(5)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 2 in force at 1.4.1997, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/302/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:25:53.636071+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}