{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981/part-53/chapter-4/rule-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981/part-53/chapter-4/rule-7.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/53/chapter/4/rule/7",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Affidavit in support of petition",
  "text": "(1) The petition shall be supported by an affidavit by the petitioner giving particulars of every person whose interest may be effected by the proceedings and his relationship to the petitioner.\nProvided that if the petitioner is under the age of 18 the affidavit shall be made by his next friend.",
  "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/53/chapter/4/rule/7",
    "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."
}