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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981/part-51/chapter-1/rule-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981/part-51/chapter-1/rule-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1981/225",
  "legislation_title": "County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981",
  "path": "part/51/chapter/1/rule/3",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Notification of registration under section 16",
  "text": "Where any proceedings such as are mentioned in section 20(2) are pending before a court and that court receives notification from the High Court or the Court of Session—\n(a) that an application has been made under section 16 for registration of a decision relating to custody (other than a decision mentioned in section 20(3)) in respect of the child concerned; or\n(b) that such a decision is registered under section 16;\nand the condition specified in section 20(1)(b) is satisfied, the chief clerk shall notify the parties to the pending proceedings accordingly.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1981/225/part/51/chapter/1/rule/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:45:17.527867+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."
}